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PWDA Marks 2021 International Day Of People With Disability With Cultural Events And New Language Guide

Australia’s peak national cross disability advocacy organisation is celebrating the achievements and contributions of people with disability across

People with disability sitting ducks as government stalls on vaccination plan

A third of NDIS participants aged over 16 still aren’t fully inoculated against COVID-19, with advocates warning people with disability are vulnerable as restrictions lift.

Disability Royal Commission Report Backs Push To Speed Up COVID Vax Rollout For People With Disability

Disability Royal Commission Report Backs Push To Speed Up COVID Vax Rollout For People With Disability
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Government s NDIS independent assessments approach overwhelmingly slammed in parliamentary submissions

Share on Twitter There is fierce opposition to NDIS independent assessments coming not only from the disability community, but also legal groups, medical bodies, state governments and others, according to SBS News analysis of hundreds of submissions to a parliamentary inquiry.   The submissions reveal there is also considerable concern from outside the disability sector, which has been essentially united in opposition to the reforms since they were announced in August last year.   Submissions from outside the disability community voicing concern and opposition have come from the likes of the Australian Medical Association, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, and the Queensland and Northern Territory governments. 

Victoria says Coalition guilty of undermining principles on which NDIS was built

It is understood states and territory disability ministers, who meet regularly with their federal counterpart, have also been denied access to the agency’s actuarial data on projections of NDIS costs. Prof Bruce Bonyhady, the inaugural chair of the NDIA, told a parliamentary inquiry last month the “cost estimates for the full scheme were based on a very small sample of people, around which there was a reasonably wide margin of error”. There were “literally hundreds, if not thousands, of assumptions that go into the estimate of a scheme’s sustainability,” he said. “But we have never seen the financial sustainability report from the scheme actuary which would detail those assumptions and enable them to be properly scrutinised.

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