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Wendy Williams
Pro Bono News
Wednesday 2nd May, 2018

Grassroots advocacy group Every Australian Counts has released data from a survey of more than 2,200 NDIS participants, their families and sector workers, about what they think needs to change…

Kostas Mavromaras; Megan Moskos; Stéphane Mahuteau; Linda Isherwood; Alison Goode; Helen Walton; Llainey Smith; Zhang Wei; Joanne Flavel
Flinders University
Monday 30th April, 2018
This report contains findings based on all data collections undertaken over the course of the evaluation, including surveys and interviews with NDIS participants, their families and carers, disability support providers,
Presented by George Taleporos
Summer Foundation
Friday 2nd February, 2018
This series of 5 podcasts aims to make sense of the NDIS. Join Dr George and his invited guests to discuss a range of topics covering all things NDIS including
Mark Bagshaw
Linked-in
Sunday 11th March, 2018
Well, the National Disability Insurance Scheme has finally achieved what dealing with the daily challenges of living with a high-level disability (quadriplegia) for 45 years could not. I now hate
Hugh Riminton
Radio National Sunday Extra
Sunday 11th March, 2018
From July this year New South Wales and South Australia the NDIS will be fully rolled out. But many disabled people and their families - and their advocates - claim
Gemma Carey
Pro Bono News
Tuesday 6th March, 2018

Despite less than desirable results, governments are not slowing down the roll out of markets within social service settings. The latest and, arguably, most extensive use of markets is the…

Summer Foundation
Monday 11th December, 2017
Support Coordination will play a critical role in ensuring that National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants are able to use their NDIS Plan to live a good life. This is
El Gibbs
Eureka Street
Thursday 9th November, 2017

A disabled man is in prison because the justice system fails people with disability. Advocacy organisations highlight his case publicly and continue to call for change. This has happened before…

Louise Milligan
ABC News
Friday 10th November, 2017

The Victorian Disability Minister has urgently intervened to remove a young man with a profound intellectual disability from jail. Minister Martin Foley made the decision after 7.30 informed him the…

James Purtill
ABC News
Tuesday 31st October, 2017

At a time of record high youth unemployment, the rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) may seem a blessing: it will require about 70,000 full-time equivalent workers over…

Dominic Cansdale and Kirsten Diprose
ABC Ballarat  
Thursday 26th October, 2017

While she has been on the Disability Support Pension for 10 years, Ms Irvine said her application to the NDIS was rejected because her illness is considered a medical condition,…

Damian Palmer
The Conversation
Wednesday 25th October, 2017
One such issue is that of letting participants view their draft plans for disability supports before they are finalised. The NDIS was set up to enable people with disabilities to