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Category: NDIS

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WA launches early childhood pilot program  

by Kymberly MartinFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 2024

World-first program for babies with delays in social interaction and communication skills.

Two people are looking at sheets of paper covered in graphs and data. We can only see their arms and hands.
Posted inNews

National Disability Data Asset Council meets

by daniellekFebruary 21, 2024February 21, 2024

National Disability Data Asset Council holds its first meeting.

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten, a white man with short receding hair, wears a black suit and yellow tie and is speaking at a lectern.
Posted inNews

Shorten announces NDIS taskforce

by daniellekFebruary 14, 2024February 20, 2024

Minister for the NDIS, Bill Shorten, has announced a new taskforce to improve NDIS registrations. Working alongside people with disability, the NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce is designed to […]

Posted inNews

Share your NDIS experience

by daniellekFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024

If you have experience in using or applying for the NDIS, your views are needed to help guide the Centre for Disability Research and Policy’s submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry […]

Posted inNews

NDIS Foundational Supports Strategy gets underway  

by Kymberly MartinJanuary 31, 2024January 31, 2024

The Federal Government is funding a strategy to introduce Foundational Supports as part of a new approach that will affect NDIS participants and non-participants.

Posted inAdaptive Clothing

Eco-friendly waterproof underwear   

by Kymberly MartinJanuary 24, 2024January 31, 2024

Toilet training solutions for children with autism, spina bifida and other conditions.

A purple sign with the word NDIS in white written on it. It sits in a garden bed in front of a purple sloping wall.
Posted inEducation

NDIS shakeup an opening for states  

by Kymberly MartinJanuary 17, 2024January 17, 2024

State governments need to provide ‘foundational supports’ for schools and early childhood education.

Posted inNews

Landmark cerebral palsy study shows benefits of exercise

by Kymberly MartinJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024

Children with cerebral palsy have reported significant gains in cardiovascular fitness and mobility after taking part in a landmark research project led by The University of Queensland, with applications to participate in an expanded trial now open.

Posted inNews

Updated legislation strengthens disability support services  

by Kymberly MartinJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024

Updated quality and safeguards for people with disability outside the NDIS have been announced, with the new Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023.

Posted inBusiness News

Fitness for everybody in fully inclusive gym   

by Kymberly MartinJanuary 10, 2024January 10, 2024

Australia’s first membership-based gym with accessible and inclusive equipment recently opened in Port Adelaide, offering people with disabilities an affordable way to exercise, founded by Shane Hryhorec from Push Mobility.

Posted inNDIS

Major changes to NDIS participant pricing    

by Kymberly MartinDecember 20, 2023December 20, 2023

Australian Government calls time on ‘wedding tax,’ so people with disability will no longer be paying jacked up prices for essential services, supports and equipment.

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten, a white man with short receding hair, wears a black suit and yellow tie and is speaking at a lectern.
Posted inNews

Final report from NDIS Review  

by Kymberly MartinDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023

The final report of the Independent NDIS Review has been released, mapping out 26 recommendations and 139 supporting actions.

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