Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 6th October 2015 - Should a special ministerial portfolio be created for people with disability in Australia asks author and disability researcher Dr Peter Gibilisco.
Disability support and policy…
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 29th September 2015 -
The Queensland Government has announced the National Disability Insurance Scheme will be available in North Queensland from early 2016 – six months ahead of the full roll…
Xavier Smerdon, Wednesday, 23rd September 2015 -
Australian start-ups developing innovative technology to enhance the lives of people with disability will pitch their ideas at the National Disability Insurance Scheme Conference…
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 22nd September 2015 - On the heels of the Quarterly Report on the National Disability Insurance Scheme rollout, the Government has released the six principles that will guide the $700 million NDIS…
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 17th September 2015 -
The first National Disability Insurance Scheme agreements have been signed between the Turnbull Government and the New South Wales and Victorian State Governments.
The…
Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 8th September 2015 -
Not for Profit NDIS advocacy campaigners have launched an online action urging supporters to email their State or Territory Disability Ministers calling on them to release their…
Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 4th September 2015 -
Disability advocates have slammed the Abbott Government after it placed an advertisement to replace the board of the agency that runs the National Disability Insurance Scheme without…
Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 3rd September 2015 - It’s time to stock and develop better data in support of a more robust National Disability Insurance Scheme or the brunt of any failure will be borne by those who live with disability,…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th August 2015 -
Queensland-based disability support Not for Profit, Endeavour Foundation has merged with two Victorian amalgamated community service organisations in its latest move towards…
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 20th August 2015 -
Disability advocates are calling on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to confirm that the Government will deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme on time and in full, following…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 18th August 2015 -
More than 17,300 people are on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) with $952.8 million invested in services and equipment, according to the latest Quarterly Report…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 4th August 2015 - The proposed shake-up of the NDIS Board to only include people with who have worked at ASX50 companies is a major backflip on the underlying principles and values espoused in the lead…