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Every Australian Counts
Monday 8th May, 2017

At the end o 2016, Every Australia Counts community were invited to share their experiences of the NDIS in a survey. Thousands of people responded and this report card is…

NDS
Thursday 4th May, 2017

The paper details recommendations on the way forward for the scheme. It commends the NDIS as the right reform for Australia, but warns that the scale and complexity of implementation…

Lina Caneva
Pro Bono News
Thursday 27th April, 2017

The Victorian government is looking to divest a number of disability services to the non-government sector in the next step of the roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme…

Dan Conifer
ABC News
Saturday 15th April, 2017

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has denied a terminally ill mother help to keep communicating with her family.

Every Australian Counts
Monday 10th April, 2017

Everyone knows the National Disability Insurance Scheme is a great idea, but hopelessly over budget – an expensive Labor extravagance – right? Don’t buy the lie.

Every Australian Counts
Tuesday 18th April, 2017

Making sure the NDIS is rolled out fairly and equitably with direct input from people with disability is a priority for our Disability Commissioner Alastair McEwen over the next five…

Helen Dickinson
The Conversation
Thursday 20th April, 2017

The agreement to launch the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in 2012 was met with great excitement. It also came with large expectations about the transformation this would bring in…

Lina Caneva
Pro Bono News
Wednesday 19th April, 2017

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is to appeal a Federal Court decision over funding arrangements for transport costs under the National Disability Insurance Scheme, claiming it will be a…

Simon Wardale
The Guardian
Monday 10th April, 2017

“If you walk into our home or Max’s classroom, you couldn’t pick him out as having autism. But then we’ve funded nearly 10 years of support – from speech and…

Galla Wahlquist
The Guardian Australia
Tuesday 28th March, 2017

Landmark decision comes as court rules transport to and from Victorian man’s disability support program is a ‘reasonable and necessary’ support.

Dan Conifer
ABC News
Sunday 12th March, 2017

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) stopped processing thousands of applications from service providers, critical staff were untrained and properties were not ready when the scheme’s nationwide rollout began, documents…

Rachel Browne
Sydney Morning Herald
Wednesday 15th March, 2017

The 31-year-old from Kellyville values her independence and had high hopes for the scheme when she joined last year but says her transport budget has been cut by three-quarters, leaving…