Posts tagged MinisterforNDIS
Blog 13 December 2019: Digital disruption, being customer centric, reform of the NDIS and creating alternate futures from Day 2 of the NDS CEO Meeting 20-21 November

A very passionate address by Bill Shorten on Day 2 of the meeting, starting with “it’s quicker to buy a wheelchair on Amazon than from the NDIA.” There’s a huge burden on PWD to prove everything and they have the added cost of paying for lawyers when appealing a decision of the NDIA. 1000 matters at the AAT now.

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Blog December 2019: Let's Make it Work - Three Views of the NDIS!

The NDIS Quarterly report released last week shows there are currently 310,000 participants in the NDIS. Of those, 114,000 are receiving support for the first time. The scheme will cover an estimated 500,000 people by 2025 and is expected to require an additional 90,000 workers. The report shows that there are 13,434 NDIS providers, including 797 new ones this quarter.

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