Aboriginal Local Area Coordinators from SSI will attend Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Services on a fortnightly basis to asisst any new or current NDIS participants with access or community connections needs.

All sessions are LGBTQIASB+ friendly.

Fortnightly on Wednesdays (next = 28/05/2025): 10am – 1pm

Tharawal Aboriginal Medical Services
Entrance via Deans Road, Airds NSW 2560

Please contact the SSI LAC Information team for more information:

• Phone: 1800 960 975
  Email: ssilac@ndis.gov.au

This connection desk is designed for community members who need information on how to access the NDIS, the SSI local area coordination program, or details about other support services in the community.

All sessions are LGBTQIASB+ friendly.

Fortnightly on Wednesdays (next = 28/05/2025): 10am – 2pm

The Hub

16 Woodward Crescent, Miller NSW 2168

Please contact the SSI LAC Information team for more information:

• Phone: 1800 960 975
• Email: ssilac@ndis.gov.au

This connection desk is designed for parents and the wider community who need information on how to access the NDIS, the SSI local area coordination (LAC) program, and other support services in the community.

We welcome families from all cultures, backgrounds, lands and communities.

Thursdays during school term (next = 22/05/2025): 9am – 1pm

James Meehan High School (FlexiHub)

58 Harold Street, Macquarie Fields NSW 2564

Please contact Aboriginal LAC Allana Das Neves for more information:

• Phone: 0481 909 210
• Email: allana.dasneves@ndis.gov.au

This connection desk is designed for First Nations residents who need information on accessing and navigating the NDIS, the SSI local area coordination (LAC) program, and other support services in the community.

Community members of all cultures and backgrounds are also welcome to attend.

Fortnightly on Mondays (next = 19/05/2025): 10am – 2pm

Wingecarribee Community Health Centre

20 Bendooley Street, Bowral NSW 2576

Please contact Aboriginal LACs Kerin Carpenter and Kylie Natividad for more information:

• Phone: 0434 724 500 (Kerin) / 0466 028 942 (Kylie)
• Email: kerin.carpenter@ndis.gov.au / kylie.natividad@ndis.gov.au

This connection desk is designed for people with disability who need information on accessing and navigating the NDIS, the SSI local area coordination (LAC) program, and other support services in the community.

Organisations such as Services Australia and the Redfern Legal Centre will also be in attendance.

Fortnightly on Thursdays (next = 22/05/2025): 10am – 3pm

Aboriginal Medical Service Redfern

36 Turner Street, Redfern NSW 2016

Please contact LAC Brittany Jackson for more details:

• Phone: 0466 085 000
• Email: brittany.jackson@ndis.gov.au

Access a range of supports and resources at this local services hub, including SSI local area coordinators to help with NDIS enquiries and information about community services. No bookings are required.

Organisations such as NSW Fair Trading, Centrelink and Service NSW will also be in attendance.

Every third Wednesday of every month (next = 21/05/2025): 10am-1pm

Tahmoor Community Centre

6 Harper Close, Tahmoor NSW 2573

Please contact LAC Allana Das Neves for more information:

• Phone: 0481 909 210
• Email: allana.dasneves@ndis.gov.au

SSI local area coordinators attend this community hub to answer NDIS enquiries and link community members with local supports. Attendees can also get advice, assistance and referrals for housing, finances, employment, mental health, and many more services. No appointments required!

Every fourth Thursday (next = 22/05/2025): 10am – 12pm

Uniting Child, Youth and Family Services

6-8 Iolanthe Street, Campbelltown NSW 2560

Please contact LAC Salime Gossayn for more information:

• Phone: 0478 858 842
• Email: salime.gossayn@ndis.gov.au

This gathering is open to all Aboriginal workers and community members to come along and share their voice on what they would like to see in their community and how they feel their community is going. SSI local area coordinators are in attendance to share resources and provide help to those with disability needs.

Last Tuesday of every other month (next = 24/06/2025)

TAFE NSW – Moss Vale

Kirkham Street, Moss Vale NSW 2577

Please contact Aboriginal LACs Kerin Carpenter and Kylie Natividad for more information:

• Phone: 0434 724 500 (Kerin) / 0466 028 942 (Kylie)
• Email: kerin.carpenter@ndis.gov.au / kylie.natividad@ndis.gov.au