Self-advocacy doesnโ€™t mean doing everything alone. You can get help from NDIS-funded supports, peer networks, and advocacy groups.

Where to Find Support for Self-Advocacy

๐Ÿ”น LGBTIQA+ and neurodivergent peer support groups

๐Ÿ”น NDIS-funded support workers or mentors

๐Ÿ”น Disability and LGBTIQA+ advocacy organizations

๐Ÿ”น Trusted friends, family, or case managers

๐Ÿ’ก If you struggle with self-advocacy, the NDIS can fund:

โœ”๏ธ A Support Coordinator to help with NDIS meetings

โœ”๏ธ Peer mentoring programs with other autistic and LGBTIQA+ people

โœ”๏ธ Counselling or coaching to build confidence in self-advocacy