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Simpler Process to Improve NDIS Assistive Technology

CANBERRA, Australia, Feb. 28-- The Australian Department of Social Services' Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher, issued the following news release: National Disability Insurance ...
The Toowoomba Chronicle

Costly NDIS medical reports to prove disability scrapped in favour of interview with internal assessor

At the moment participants who seek funds need to prove they have a disability in order to get support. Often that comes in the guise of expensive medical reports from GPs, specialists or allied ...
The Courier-Mail

NDIS: Lack of transparency, ‘traumatising’ planning process among areas for reform

The NDIS Review is looking into how to reform the scheme. Here’s what they told a Geelong town hall. The NDIS Review panel spoke at a community meeting, held in East Geelong on Wednesday. The town ...
The Conversation

Yes, the system needs to be better. But here’s how to ensure your child can access the NDIS if they need it

Access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for young children with disability is not equal across Australia. Where you live can hinder access to information about disability support, ...
Couriermail

Swan defends NDIS funding process

Funding details would be announced as the scheme was rolled out fully, he said. "It's a perfectly logical way to do it, and it's the way these programs are done," Mr Swan told reporters in Canberra on ...