Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th December 2012 -
Queensland has become the second State to put forward a plan to the Federal Government to fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) but the plan has already hit a Federal…
Lina Caneva, Friday, 7th December 2012 -
The Federal and New South Wales Governments have reached an historic agreement that will allow for the full roll out of a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in New South Wales…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th December 2012 -
The Federal Government has announced the 73 successful projects that will share funding from the $10 million Practical Design Fund to help prepare for the introduction of the National…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 29th November 2012 -
The Prime Minister has introduced legislation for a National Disability Insurance Scheme into Federal Parliament describing the Bill as complex, ambitious and urgent and the greatest…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 27th November 2012 -
The Federal Government has released the draft National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Bill, ahead of its introduction into Parliament, but the draft has already come under…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th November 2012 -
The Every Australian Counts campaign for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has rejected what it calls 'NDIS cost scaremongering' after a new think tank report…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 2nd November 2012 -
Vision Australia has appointed New Zealander, Ron Hooton, as its new chief executive.
Vision Australia Chair, Dr Kevin Murfitt, said in a statement that Hooton’s skill set,…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st November 2012 - OPINION: As the Federal Government prepares to release its draft legislation to establish the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Minister for Disability Reform, Jenny …
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th October 2012 -
Workforce development has emerged as a key pressure point for disability organisations in a national poll on its readiness for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th September 2012 -
People with disability and people who work with them are being encouraged to express their interest in working for the National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency.…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 4th September 2012 -
The Queensland Government is to go it alone with a limited trial of the National Disability Insurance Scheme just weeks after refusing to take part in the Federal Government’s…