Luke Michael, Monday, 4th December 2017 - Business confidence in the disability services sector has slumped due to problems with the implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), according to a new…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th October 2017 - The scale, pace and nature of the changes occurring with the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) are key long-term concerns with doubts that the current…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 26th September 2017 -
The Brotherhood of St Laurence is taking on a bigger role in the implementation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Victoria.
The organisation has been appointed…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 19th September 2017 -
Disability representative organisations (DRO) have launched a campaign to #SavePDA amid claims the not for profit and its partner organisations in the national peaks consortium…
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, 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…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 19th July 2017 -
The former managing director of Bankwest, Rob De Luca, has been announced as the new CEO of the National Disability Insurance Agency, on the same day the “first sod” was turned on the…
Jackie Softly, Tuesday, 4th July 2017 - If the National Disability Insurance Scheme is to devolve its planning role to other organisations, it would make sense to utilise peer support people and organisations’ expertise…
Wendy Williams, Friday, 30th June 2017 - The National Disability Insurance Scheme is Australia’s biggest social policy project since Medicare. As we reach the one year milestone since the national rollout began, Pro Bono…
Rachel McFadden, Tuesday, 13th June 2017 -
Australia’s peak body for disability providers has said NDIS prices are continuing to fall short despite a price increase announcement.
On Monday the National Disability Insurance…
Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 31st May 2017 - The nation’s peak body for disability service providers is calling for the NDIA to re-introduce draft plans amid speculation that the NDIS targets are falling behind.
A report from…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 17th May 2017 -
The disability sector has warned that a high turnover of senior executives managing the National Disability Insurance Scheme could have serious consequences for the scheme’s viability.…