NDIS support item · 2026-27
Support Coordination Level 3: Specialist Support Coordination
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About this NDIS support item
Support Coordination Level 3 is designed for participants who require a higher level of support in navigating the NDIS and managing complex needs. This service helps individuals implement their NDIS plans effectively, ensuring they access the necessary supports to achieve their goals.
Specialist Support Coordinators work closely with participants to develop tailored strategies, coordinate services, and provide ongoing support to enhance their independence and wellbeing.
Examples
- Assisting a participant with complex psychosocial needs to connect with appropriate mental health services.
- Coordinating multiple service providers to ensure a cohesive support network for a participant.
- Developing crisis management plans for participants facing significant challenges.
Frequently asked questions
What is Specialist Support Coordination?
Specialist Support Coordination is a service that helps NDIS participants with complex needs to navigate their plans and connect with the right supports.
Who can benefit from Support Coordination Level 3?
Participants with complex psychosocial needs or those requiring assistance in managing multiple service providers can benefit from this level of support.
Are there any travel costs associated with this service?
Yes, provider travel is included in the pricing for Specialist Support Coordination.
Can I receive reports as part of this service?
Yes, reports are provided to help track progress and ensure that the support is aligned with the participant's goals.
What happens if I need to cancel a session on short notice?
Short notice cancellations are permitted, but it is advisable to communicate any changes as soon as possible to avoid potential fees.
Complete support item details
07_004_0132_8_3Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
Related support items
| Item number | Support item | Unit | National | Remote | Very remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01_799_0132_1_1 | Provider travel - non-labour costs | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
07_799_0132_8_3 | Provider travel - non-labour costs | Each | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |