The interim report of the Australian Labor government’s cost-cutting review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was released last Friday. It provides no details whatsoever of how the ...
According to recent figures, about 250,000 children under the age of 15 participate in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). But a new scoping review out of the University of Adelaide has ...
The federal Labor government is carrying out a drastic overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), aiming to cut $60 billion from projected disability spending over the next decade.
Karen R Fisher receives funding from ARC. On July 1 2016, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) moved from a trial phase to a full national roll-out. In this series on Understanding the NDIS ...
"The only lifeboat in the ocean" or the "oasis in the desert". Whatever euphemism you choose to use, it's been made crystal clear: the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) simply can't assist ...
Providers report a median operating loss of nearly 4% in the last financial year – with losses totalling about 12% over five years ...
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Psychiatrists say the federal government could prevent many Australians with psychosocial disability from ending up on the NDIS if it bolstered mental health support. NDIS advocates argue the scheme ...
Disability providers will open their books in exchange for $45m in grants as part of an NDIS costs review, but those in the sector say the probe is just a distraction from ongoing cuts and freezes.
Thousands of Australians with high levels of functional impairment due to mental health challenges are being neglected by the government and are likely to end up on the National Disability Insurance ...
At the moment participants who seek funds need to prove they have a disability in order to get support. Often that comes in the guise of expensive medical reports from GPs, specialists or allied ...
NDIS fraudsters have been caught claiming everything from mortgage payments to 400 years' worth of medical supplies in a nationwide crackdown on scheme rorts. In another case, a registered NDIS plan ...