The Australian Financial Review

Number of NDIS participants rises rapidly, smashing forecasts

The National Disability Insurance Scheme has already exceeded full-year participant forecasts that were released just months ago, and the program is experiencing strong enrolment rates among children ...
The Conversation

How to reform the NDIS and better support disabled people who don’t qualify for it

Grattan Institute's Disability Program has support from the Summer Foundation. Australia is spending more than ever on disability services – and yet many people with disability still aren’t receiving ...
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Disability advocates say NDIS changes disregard alternative therapy benefits

On the red dirt in the outskirts of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia, a large, dark bay horse gently nuzzles Cooper in the chest. The 16-year-old in a wide-brim cowboy hat smiles. It is a sweet moment ...
The Australian Financial Review

Almost one in three jobs created last year was for the NDIS

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Almost one in three jobs created over the past year was in an industry servicing the ballooning National Disability Insurance Scheme ...
The Conversation

Explainer: how much does the NDIS cost and where does this money come from?

Helen Dickinson receives funding from the ARC and NHMRC. She is also a board member of the Consumer Policy Research Centre. Although the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is relatively young ...