RESOURCES
The IAC produces independent discussion papers, reports and submissions, which culminate in formal advice to the Board of the National Disability Insurance Agency. Linked here are a selection of resources produced by the IAC and its associated Reference Groups.
IAC Methodology

Themes of past IAC papers

Note: Not all papers listed are available for download.

June 2017 – Report: The First Four Years Report 2013-2017
ADVICE, REPORTS & DISCUSSION PAPERS
Self-management: Value and strategies for growth (July 2017)Discussion Paper A
Self-management: Improper use of payments (July 2017) Discussion Paper B
Self-management: Risks related to abuse for self-managing participants (July 2017) Discussion Paper C
Self-management: Risks related to poor employment practices for self-managing participants (July 2017) Discussion Paper D
Self-management: Lexicon (July 2017)
Enhancing self-direction and self-management: Recommendations from the co-design self management workshop (December 2016)Report
Co-design Self-Management in the NDIS Workshop (November 2016) Report
What should the NDIA understand about intellectual disability? (May 2016) Advice
Building capacity and reducing vulnerability in participants in closed systems (May 2016) Advice
Equitable access to the NDIS by people with cognitive impairment on the margins (May 2016) Advice
Equitable Access to the NDIS by people with cognitive disability in touch with the criminal justice system (May 2016) Advice
How can the NDIS help participants enhance their personal safeguards? (November 2015) Advice
Capacity building for people with disability, their families and carers (September 2015) Advice
Capacity building for NDIS staff on the client pathway (August 2015) Discussion Paper
Implementing the NDIS for people with disabilities related to mental health (December 2014) Advice
Promoting independence for people with disability (October 2014) Advice
Reasonable and necessary support for families (October 2014)Advice
Reasonable and necessary support across the lifespan: An ordinary life for people with disability (October 2014) Advice
Planning to facilitate opportunities enabled under the NDIS (September 2014) Advice
Promoting self-direction in the NDIS (August 2014) Report
Choice and Control (August 2013) Discussion Paper