April 3, 2026

SIL and SDA assessments for coordinators

SIL and SDA OT Assessments — What Support Coordinators Need to Know

Reading time: 12 minutes  |  Audience: Support Coordinators & Allied Health Professionals  |  Updated: April 2026 For support coordinators, Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) applications sit among the most complex and consequential work in the role. Get the clinical evidence right and a participant gains appropriate housing and the support they […]

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Assistive technology for NDIS participants

Assistive Technology Assessments under the NDIS — A Guide for Participants

Reading time: 11 minutes  |  Updated: April 2026  |  Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team Assistive technology — from customised wheelchairs and communication devices to shower chairs, smart home controls, and vehicle modifications — can be genuinely life-changing for people with disability. And for eligible NDIS participants, a significant range of this equipment is fully

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How to Prepare for an NDIS Functional Capacity Assessment

How to Prepare for an NDIS Functional Capacity Assessment

Reading time: 9 minutes  |  Updated: April 2026  |  Written by: TEAH Allied Health Team A Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) is one of the most important appointments in your NDIS journey. Get it right and the resulting report can unlock funding for personal care, assistive technology, home modifications, and therapy. Get it wrong — or

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Functional capacity assessment

What Is a Functional Capacity Assessment and What Does It Include?

Reading time: 10 minutes  |  Updated: April 2026  |  Written by: Joseph Paradza – Experienced Occupational Therapist If you or someone you support has recently received an NDIS plan — or is preparing for a plan review — there’s a good chance you’ve heard the term Functional Capacity Assessment. It’s one of the most important

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