NDIS and Incontinence - Because Dignity Shouldn’t Come with Red Tape

NDIS and Incontinence - Because Dignity Shouldn’t Come with Red Tape

If you’ve ever tried to make sense of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), you’ll know it can feel like solving a Rubik’s cube blindfolded, it’s possible, but not without a few choice swear words. And when it comes to continence products for adults or children with a disability, the good news is the NDIS can actually help. (No, really. Stay with me.)

So, what is the NDIS anyway?

The NDIS provides funding for Australians living with disability to access supports that make daily life easier, more comfortable, and less expensive. In plain English: if you need continence products like adult nappies, pull-ups, bed pads, or wipes for disability-related reasons, the NDIS can chip in, so you’re not stuck choosing between dignity and your electricity bill.

Can the NDIS cover adult nappies?

Yes. The NDIS recognises that continence care isn’t just about convenience — it’s about independence, health, and quality of life. That means your funding may include:

· Adult nappies and pull-ups

· Wipes and gloves

· Bed and chair protectors

· Skincare products for sensitive areas

See full list here

How do you actually get them through the NDIS?

Here’s the simple version (no PhD in paperwork required):

1. Assessment: A continence nurse or health professional will chat with you about your needs. Don’t worry, it’s not an interrogation, just making sure you get the right products.

2. NDIS Plan: The nurse’s report gets added to your plan, where it states that continence supports are “reasonable and necessary.” (That’s NDIS-speak for: “Yes, you deserve this.”)

3. Funding access: Once approved, your continence products are included in your Core Supports budget. That means you can order what you need regularly through a registered provider (hint: that’s us).

4. Delivery day: Instead of lugging giant packs through the shops or having awkward checkout conversations, everything turns up at your door. Discreetly.

Why choose us?

Because we know it’s not just about products — it’s about making life easier. We:

· Understand the NDIS.

· Offer discreet deliveries (your neighbours don’t need to know).

· Stock quality, comfortable products designed for adults.

· Make reordering simple, so you don’t run out at the worst possible time.

The Bottom Line (Pun Absolutely Intended)

Continence products are a necessity for many adults, and the NDIS is there to make sure cost and access aren’t barriers to living comfortably. Think of it less like a complicated government scheme and more like your personal dignity fund.

So, if you’re ready to take the hassle out of managing continence care, let us do the heavy lifting. You’ve got better things to do than wrestle bulk nappy packs into your car boot anyway.