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NDIS to Create Thousands of Jobs

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th January 2016 -  The rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme in South Australia will create more than 6000 jobs, according to the state’s Premier Jay Weatherill. Weatherill said…

National Disability Scheme Looking Forward

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 22nd December 2015 -  The National Disability Insurance Agency has called on people with disability to speak up about what they want from the $22 billion disability insurance scheme. In its annual review,…

Full-Scheme NDIS Rollout in SA Includes Young Children

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 15th December 2015 -  Australia’s disability sector has applauded the move by the State and Federal Governments to complete the trial of the National Disability Insurance Scheme in South Australia…

Disability Workers Protest NDIS Privatisation

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 14th December 2015 -  Disability Workers in Victoria will rally against the State Government’s plans to potentially privatise the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The Health and Community…

Govt Grants for Disability Housing

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th December 2015 -  Not for Profits building or modifying disability housing can apply for a share of $10 million of new Commonwealth Government grants funding. Minister for Social Services, Christian…

Disability Sector Lacks Confidence in NDIS Rollout – Report

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 8th December 2015 -  Two-thirds of the Australian disability sector believe governments are not responding to their requirements, according to a report on the rollout of the National Disability Insurance…

Tasmania Signs on to NDIS

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 3rd December 2015 -  Tasmania has become the fourth Australian state to sign onto the full rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The announcement, which coincided with International…

International Disability Day Has Local Impact

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 3rd December 2015 -  On the International Day of People with Disability, the Victorian Government has announced a $10 million transition program which includes consultation with the Not for Profit…

NDIS Roll Out Continues on Target

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 12th November 2015 -  More than 19,700 people are signed on to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, with more than $1.2 billion invested in services and equipment, according to the latest Quarterly…

Innovative Technology Key to NDIS

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  Participants in the National Disability Insurance Scheme will spend $1 billion a year on assistive technology when it is fully operational, a national conference has been told.…

NDIS Pay ‘Threat’ Calls for Innovation

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 27th October 2015 -  Claims by disability service providers that funding rates set by the government to pay for care and support services “threatens the success of the NDIS” highlight the…

Planned NDIS Hourly Service Rates ‘Disastrous’

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 15th October 2015 -  A major Not for Profit disability provider claims the new National Disability Insurance Scheme’s price guide for service providers will prove disastrous for both the Not…
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