In 2018–19, about 230,000 people used disability support services funded under the National Disability Agreement (NDA). Of these, 68% used the Australian Government’s open employment services. During the year, about 29,200 NDA service users transitioned to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, many of whom (65%) had an intellectual or learning primary disability.
Disability support services: services provided under the National Disability Agreement 2018–19
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Friday 22nd May, 2020