Support for people with a disability
Online support
Here you'll find information about disability, the National Disability Insurance Scheme, and how it can help people in the NT.
Get information on how to look after your mental health while living with a disability.
Find information for people who have mental health issues that are severe, longstanding and impact on their recovery. This is sometimes known as a psychosocial disability.
Local support
Community Based Mental Health Services for People with a Disability
Community based mental health services support individuals and carers with emerging or present mental health issues. They can also help with issues of addiction, relationships, grief, domestic violence; and housing or financial hardship.
To find a community based service for people with a disability
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
This NDIS can provide people living with disability with information and connections to services in their communities. If you meet the eligibility criteria you can become a participant and start receiving funding for support services
To find an NDIS office near you
Disability Advocacy
Advocacy services provide information and support, including legal advice, to people with disabilities and their carers.
To find out what disability advocacy services are available
