Changes will disadvantage many vulnerable people
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May 8, 2021 12.02am
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Changes will disadvantage many vulnerable people
THE NDIS
I am horrified at the reassessment program that the federal government is trying to install for the National Disability Insurance Scheme. My nine-year-old autistic granddaughter will have to face a stranger with a very long list of questions. She is going to be anxious to get the answers “right” because that is what you do in a test, isn’t it?
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Timing of the rollout is not entirely in our hands
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THE VACCINE
Timing of the rollout is not entirely in our hands
When any organisation sets up a process to achieve an objective (such as vaccine procurement and delivery) many issues help or hinder success.
The first and most critical is some steps are totally under the process teamâs control and others arenât at all. The manufacture and timelines for delivery to our country we have no control over. We have influence, i.e. ordering, quantities asked for and delivery timelines, but we have no control over these being met. When the vaccine arrives here, we have much more control in the logistics of delivery and application because we have the compliant sta