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NDIS reforms aim to make the scheme fairer. But we’ve found the groups struggling to gain access
Certain demographics have a higher chance of being rejected from the NDIS, such as women and girls, people aged over 55, and those in disadvantaged areas. When the National Disability Insurance ...
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NDIS access fails at first financial hurdle for families with disability
The cost of the assessments required to get access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is making it hard ... but instead should be assessed for a learning disability that would ...
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Epilepsy fails NDIS funding criteria because it's not considered a disability, and these families are suffering
They had hoped to get support from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to make life easier, but under existing rules, Adeline can't access NDIS funds. "They [NDIS] want to prove that ...
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‘No limits’: $44bn NDIS open to all disabilities
NDIS Minister Amanda Rishworth says there will be no tightening of which disabilities are eligible for the $44bn scheme ­despite the government facing a mammoth effort to rein in costs ...
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NDIS reforms aim to make the scheme fairer. But we’ve found the groups struggling to gain access
UNSW Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. When the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was established in 2013, one of its driving aims was to make disability ...