Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 5th September 2017 - The NSW peak body for Aboriginal children and families is advocating for urgent action to stop Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people “being left behind” by the National Disability…
Wendy Williams, Monday, 4th September 2017 - The Australian Council of Social Services has urged Parliament to “quickly resolve” funding to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, as the Senate gets set to choose whether…
Lina Caneva, Friday, 1st September 2017 - Western Sydney will be the location for the head office of the new National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Quality and Safeguards Commission.Minister for Social Services Christian…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 28th August 2017 - Drawing on the experience of the United Kingdom in delivering a social care approach similar to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), a high-profile UK analyst has urged…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 23rd August 2017 - An attempt by the National Disability Insurance Agency to appeal a ruling that the agency must fully fund supports accepted as “reasonable and necessary” under the National Disability…
Contributor, Monday, 21st August 2017 -
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is celebrating a “major milestone” after being delivered to 100,000 participants.
According to the National Disability Insurance…
Skye Rose, Monday, 14th August 2017 - With the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) having reached its first anniversary in July it’s time to set out some predictions around workforce challenges and trends for…
Lina Caneva, Friday, 11th August 2017 -
An inaugural report into the Australian disability workforce reveals a sector growing rapidly and experimenting with work arrangements and recruitment approaches – with more…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 10th August 2017 - A new report commissioned by the unions representing Australia’s community sector workers has raised concerns about the ability of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd August 2017 -
Peak Body Volunteering Australia wants the role of volunteers to be fully acknowledged in new legislation aimed at protecting people with disability from poor quality or unsafe…
Jim Simpson, Thursday, 27th July 2017 - Note to the National Disability Insurance Agency: The way to reassure people with intellectual disability that your communications are going to get simpler, clearer and more accessible…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th July 2017 - The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has funded a national project to encourage and support people with disability to volunteer and to attract more community members…