The South Australian Government has made it mandatory for in-home and community aged care and disability support workers to be vaccinated.

From 30 November 2021, disability support workers must have:

The vaccination requirement is for disability support workers whose role means they are involved with:

This Direction applies to both registered and non-registered NDIS providers.

In line with the healthcare setting Direction, a person can continue to perform duties as a disability support worker if they have a medical exemption, which is approved by the Chief Public Health Officer and is provided to their employer.