Personal care & hygiene — NDIS Support
Yes — Personal care & hygiene is an NDIS support under Assistance with Daily Life (Category 01), funded from your Core budget when it is reasonable and necessary for your goals.
Personal care & hygiene (NDIS Assistance with Daily Life, Category 01): what it covers, who it is for, funding and how to access NDIS providers across Australia.
Personal care & hygiene FAQs
- Is Personal care & hygiene covered by the NDIS?
- Yes — Personal care & hygiene is part of the NDIS Assistance with Daily Life category (Category 01), funded from your Core budget when it is a reasonable and necessary support for your goals.
- How do I get Personal care & hygiene funded in my NDIS plan?
- Request it at your planning meeting or plan reassessment, with evidence that it helps you pursue your goals and build independence. Plan-managed and self-managed participants can use any suitable provider; NDIA-managed participants use registered providers.
- How do I find Personal care & hygiene providers?
- Browse NDIS providers on Novida by category and location, compare availability and registration status, and enquire for free — your contact details stay private until a provider responds.