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Stop, Go Back, the NDIS Board Shake-Up is Going the Wrong Way

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

NDIS Board Shakeup

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 23rd July 2015 -  The Abbott Government has moved to shakeup the Board that oversees the $20 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme by replacing members with heavyweights from the corporate…

NDIS Challenged by Market Size

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 16th July 2015 -  Even with bipartisan support for the National Disability Insurance Scheme governmental and other challenges remain around market size, writes social change strategist Suhit

NDIS Approval High

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 2nd July 2015 -  On the second anniversary of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, a new annual review shows participant satisfaction remains very high with 95 per cent of people rating their…

Social Entrepreneurs Graduate from NDIS Accelerator Program

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 18th June 2015 -  The first batch of students in the School for Social Entrepreneurs’ inaugural NDIS Accelerator program have graduated in Sydney overnight. Eighteen students were among…

Early Roll Out of NDIS in NSW

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st May 2015 -  The Federal and NSW Governments have signed an agreement to begin the early rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in parts of Western Sydney. Federal Assistant…

NDIS Citizens’ Jury Scorecard Rates Well

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 19th May 2015 -  People With Disability Australia (PWDA) has hailed the success of the NDIS Citizens’ Jury Scorecard report, saying it has uncovered deep and meaningful feedback. “We…

Disability NFPs Facing ‘Oblivion’ Under NDIS Changes

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 7th May 2015 -  Niche community service providers are facing “oblivion” as the window to adapt to NDIS changes closes, a leading Brisbane-based Not for Profit legal specialist has…

Australia’s Most Attractive Employers

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 27th April 2015 -  The agency responsible for implementing the National Disability Insurance Scheme has been voted as one of the most attractive places to work in Australia. At the annual Randstad…

Call for Safeguards for Students with Disability

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 7th April 2015 -  A national safeguards regime needs to be established, as part of the National Disability Insurance Scheme rollout, to protect school students with disabilities from restrictive…

Disability Orgs Given $47 Million Lifeline

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 13th March 2015 -  The Abbott Government has extended funding worth more than $47 million to disability organisations throughout Australia, allowing them to operate until at least 30 June 2016. Assistant…
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