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Tuesday 12th November, 2024

Our new series gets into the nitty-gritty of the new legislation to answer some of your burning questions. In this article, Annika shares everything you need to know about impairment…

The Saturday Paper
Monday 11th November, 2024

An enormous escalation in ‘reassessments’ of eligibility for the NDIS has seen people who should be on the scheme incorrectly removed without explanation.

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Friday 1st November, 2024

The NDIS Commission is having a big news week. On Monday, NDIS Minister Bill Shorten announced the government is pursuing legislative changes to increase the regulator’s powers. This was followed…

Ministers for the Department of Social Services
Friday 1st November, 2024

Good afternoon, everybody. It’s great to be here with Louise Glanville, who is the National Quality and Safeguards Commissioner for the NDIS, and also with Associate Commissioner Natalie Wade. Two…

DSS
Friday 1st November, 2024
Saturday 30th November, 2024

Consultations about Foundational Supports are happening now. The Department of Social Services invites you to have your say on foundational supports at upcoming workshops that are being held in personal…

NDIS
Friday 1st November, 2024

There are rules in place to protect your child and help them reach their full potential on the NDIS. Our new quality supports for children booklet has everything you need…

ABC News
Thursday 31st October, 2024

A disability advocate says people with disability who do not have access to the NDIS rely on family and friends to report abuse.  Tegan Fredericks, 26, died on Monday after…

7 News
Sunday 27th October, 2024

When a chronic illness becomes permanent, partners become carers, careers come to an end, and savings dwindle as the various costs of treatment and management mount. It might be assumed…

University Of Melbourne
Thursday 24th October, 2024

The University of Melbourne is looking for NDIS participants aged between 15 to 24 years old with Down Syndrome or intellectual disability to take part in a research project.  The…

NDIS
Tuesday 15th October, 2024

On 14 October, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal was replaced by a new body called the Administrative Review Tribunal (new Tribunal).   The new Tribunal can review and change decisions made…

SBS News
Thursday 3rd October, 2024

Australia’s Parliament has approved new laws that govern the operation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Minister Bill Shorten has also published a list that outlines what NDIS funding can…

People With Disability Australia
Wednesday 2nd October, 2024

On Tuesday 1 October 2024, the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) released the NDIS support lists that define what supports the NDIS can pay for. These NDIS…