The journey of Ali France: navigating NDIS and politics
The last Federal elections saw now former LNP Opposition Leader Peter Dutton lose the seat of…
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Minister for Disability announces $2bn foundational supports program
As the National Disability Insurance Scheme struggles to sustain demand, the government has turned its attention…
Half a Million Ineligible for NDIS Mental Health Support
The following story centres around mental health care and support. Listener discretion is advised. Half a…
Regional Disability Advocates call for greater support ahead of fundin...
Regional Disability Services are facing funding cuts, with calls to create a more equitable system when…
Concern as Foundational Support figures absent from state budgets
The disability community have been left confused and concerned as no figures have been mentioned for…
NDIS Service Providers to receive further funding cuts
Many service providers in the disability sector will receive further funding cuts to their professions as…
Thousands of Australians to be left out of disability support
Efforts to rein in spending in the NDIS are leaving autistic children, families and service providers…
New relief for NDIS ineligible Australians: Foundational Supports
The NDIS is one of the successes from the Gillard government, offering support for people with…
Will affordable housing also be made accessible for people with disabi...
Unlike the last election, issues around disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have been…
Disability Rights Forum discussing Federal Election in WA
The Federal Election Forum on Disability Human Rights is set to go ahead today in WA.…
Federal Budget: More investment for NDIS and support
Expectation continues to build ahead of tomorrow’s Federal budget, particularly in the disability sector. In the…
Bill Shorten Steps Down From Politics
In November last year, Bill Shorten announced he wouldn’t contest the seat of Maribyrnong in 2025.…