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Child representatives - fact sheet

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Child representatives - fact sheet

A child representative is a person who does things and makes decisions about the NDIS on behalf of a child participant. The term "child" in this fact sheet refers to a person younger than 18.

This fact sheet will explain:

  • what a child representative is
  • what a child representative does
  • how you become a child representative
  • when your role as a child representative ends.
Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
General
Service area:
National
Published:
October 2023
Last reviewed:
June 2026