A long-running review of the NDIS has handed down an interim report, identifying five key areas of concern The authors are calling for feedback from the Australian public, especially people with ...

The $22 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is failing some of its most vulnerable participants, a new report has found. Study evaluated how well system works for participants, carers ...

There has been a lot of debate recently about the quality, safety and cost of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) services. Some of it relates to the types of providers people purchase ...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme was meant to be one of Australia’s great social reforms: practical, humane and safe.

Megan Topping's doctoral research is supported by a postgraduate award through the Summer Foundation, Melbourne, Australia. The Participant Led Video research was funded by the Innovative Workforce ...

Eighteen months ago, a Melbourne woman named Leila had a stroke and went to a local hospital. After medical support over a few weeks, Leila was ready to be discharged from the hospital, but required ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Disability service providers used unauthorised restraints, such as locking people in their homes and administering potentially harmful ...

The move follows revelations that convicted rapist and NDIS participant Thomas Hofer had been using his taxpayer-funded NDIS plan to seek out “fit” female support workers between the age of 18 and 35, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The National Disability Insurance Scheme trimmed thousands of dollars from the average plan budget of participants in 2021, a cut of ...