AMPARO Advocacy has produced two fact sheets to provide information to people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities about disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)-
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
These fact sheets are available in 39 languages, click on the link to download.
A fact sheet has also been developed for interpreters and translators and can be accessed at the end of this web page. This fact sheet provides information to interpreters and translators to assist them prepare for NDIS related phone calls and face-to-face meetings.
Radio interviews about the NDIS are also also available in Arabic, Mandarin and Spanish click here to access the webpage.
English
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Amharic / አማርኛ
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia- Video version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?–Video version
Arabic / عربي
Fact-Sheet-1-Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Bahasa Indonesian
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Bengali
Factsheet 1 Understanding Disability in Australia>
Fact sheet 2 What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1 Understanding Disability in Australia- Audio version
Fact sheet 2 What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)? (Audio version)
Bosnian / Bosanski
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Burmese
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia- Video version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)? Video version
Chinese- Simplified
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Chinese- Traditional
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the NDIS?
Croatian
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Dari
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1 Understanding Disability in Australia-Video version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?-Video version
Dinka
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia-Video version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)? – Video version
Farsi
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
French
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Greek
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Hazaragi
What is the NDIS? Video interview version
Hindi
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Hmong
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 -What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Indonesian- see Bahasa Indonesian
Japanese
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Italian / Italiano
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Karen
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2-What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia-Video version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?- Video version
Kirundi
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the NDIS?
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia- Audio version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?- Audio version
Korean
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Kurdish Kurmanji
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Macedonian
Fact_Sheet_1_-_Understanding_Disability_in_Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ?
Nepali
Factsheet 1 Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia- Audio version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?- Audio version
Rohingya
Fact Sheet 2 What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)? Audio version
Samoan
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Somali
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the NDIS – Somali
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia- Video version
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?- Video version
Spanish
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the NDIS – Spanish
Serbian
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Swahili
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
What is the NDIS? Video interview version
Tagalog
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Tamil
Factsheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Thai
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Tongan
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
Turkish
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ?
Vietnamese
Fact Sheet 1 – Understanding Disability in Australia
Fact Sheet 2 – What is the National Disability Insurance Schemse (NDIS)?
AUSLAN
Fact Sheet 1- Understanding Disability in Australia- Video version
Fact Sheet 2- What is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?- Video version
Interpreter and Translators
Interpreter Fact Sheet- The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
AMPARO Advocacy was pleased to partner with Community Resource Unit (CRU), Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN), Mamre Association Inc. to increase the participation of people with disability and their families from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, in activities that aim to prepare them for the National Disability Insurance Scheme. These factsheets have been produced as part of this important work.
AMPARO Advocacy would like to acknowledge the contribution towards the cost of these translations made by the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services and the Multicultural Development Association (MDA).