Although the NDIS Review set out a five-year timeframe for reform, many of the items within this bill are needed to modify the NDIS Act and to allow for those changes to take place. One big motivator ...

Many Australians with disability feel on the edge of a precipice right now. Recommendations from the disability royal commission and the NDIS review were released late last year. Now a draft NDIS ...

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Minister Bill Shorten joined hands with far-right One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson last week to launch an aggressive campaign to push through deep ...

Helen Dickinson receives funding from ARC, NHMRC and CYDA. NDIS Minister Bill Shorten yesterday announced a “reboot” of Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme and six major areas of reform.

What a difference a few years makes. In 2021, the disability community rejoiced when independent assessments — a controversial set of reforms spearheaded by the Coalition — were declared "dead". Labor ...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is undergoing another round of major reforms. One key change relates to the funding periods in which participants are allowed to spend their budgets.

A parliamentary inquiry into the program designed to divert children with autism away from the NDIS has recommended phasing ...

The Australian can reveal a proposed funding cap of 8 per cent on the commonwealth’s long-awaited hospital investment has driven up tensions with premiers, who on Wednesday held an ­emergency meeting ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The federal government will deliver on its schools and disability reforms and outline how they'll be paid for in the May budget, ...

The great tragedy of the NDIS is that we no longer associate it with transforming the lives of people with disabilities. Instead we associate it with fraud, mismanagement and unfairness. When I ...

UNSW Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Since the review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) released its recommendations in December, there has been a series ...