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Incidents
Report an incident
The fields on the incident form and what each captures.
Last updated · 25 June 2026
Select Create incident to open the form. Everything below is required unless noted.
The incident
- NDIS reportable category (required): pick the category. If it is reportable, the form shows the deadline to notify the Commission (see Reportable incidents). Choose “Not a reportable incident” if it is not one.
- Participants and support workers involved (required): who was affected, and who was working.
- Related shift (required when the participant has shifts): link the shift it happened on.
- Occurred at (required): when it happened.
- Subject of allegation (required): a short subject line for the incident.
- Location (required): search for the address, or enter it manually.
What happened
- Incident description (required): a full account of what happened.
- Immediate actions taken (required): what you did in response.
Evidence
Attach up to five files (photos, PDFs, Word or text, up to 10 MB each). On a saved incident, you can keep adding documents and photos afterwards.
Select Create incident. The report saves and starts as Open.