An "expression of interest" to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme was made seven years ago on behalf of a woman with "significant" disabilities whose death has now prompted a major criminal investigation. South Australian Human Services Minister Nat Cook said state government agencies had been "reviewing contact and service records" to check whether Ms Fredericks's case had been raised …
Change can be difficult for anyone, of any age. The government might've found a way to get its political adversaries off its back, but it's unlikely the disability community will be as easy to convince. “We want to work whichever government of the day to make the best legislation we can to improve the NDIS — but this is not …
The states and territories have agreed to support the federal government's overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, putting an end to months of tension. "Critically, this agreement secures the support of the states and territories for the government's legislation and reform agenda, and will help ensure the scheme is here for the future," Mr Shorten said. The states and …
John G may finally receive the help he needs after the NDIS confirmed it's working to review his funding rejection following a campaign by Daily Mail Australia. The NDIS is finally reviewing John's rejected application and now a good Samaritan has stepped in to help John with his therapy needs as he waits for 'the support he deserves' John with …
The heartbreaking life story of a disabled man who has been rejected by the NDIS to the shock and anger of millions of Australians has been revealed for the first time. John pictured as a young man at his grandmother's birthday, had a fiancée, a great job and was physically fit before the neurological disorder took over him John G …