Labor has pledged to “fix the NDIS” should it win the May federal election, announcing a series of measures to address issues within the beleaguered system.Australians…
The 2022 federal budget carries little fundamental change for Australians living with a disability, or the sector working with them.People living with disability gain…
Cutting individual plans for people living with disability is not the answer to making the NDIS sustainable, argue Helen Dickinson and Anne Kavanagh.
The latest National…
To better understand what’s behind the disparity, Sophie Yates, Eleanor Malbon, Gemma Carey and Jen Hargrave interviewed 30 women about their experiences with the NDIS.…
As we enter the final stages of 2021, Luke Michael looks back at the key moments that shaped the social sector this year.In last year’s review, we wrote that no one could have…
“Participants are being asked to support the rushed introduction of a bill which would fundamentally change the NDIS” Disability advocates fear proposed changes to …
A new report says the economic impact of the NDIS is significant, even compared to other types of government spendingUnderfunding the National Disability Insurance Scheme…
Advocates hope a damning royal commission report will serve as a wake up call for government to speed up the vaccination rollout for people with disabilityAll people with…
A provider’s ability to attract great people relies on the strength of their workplace culture, writes Fran Connelley, author of new book Workplace Culture and the NDIS,…
A new industry report on investment funds in the specialist disability accommodation market highlights the need for greater government oversight to increase investor…
The new workforce plan emphasises the importance of innovation. But is the government’s conception of innovation ambitious enough in the workforce context, and will …
The proposed NDIS independent assessments have been controversial. And data from a pilot doesn’t really tell us whether they’d deliver positive outcomes…