NDIS Overhaul Warned to Harm Australians with Disabilities

An advisory committee has cautioned that proposed overhauls to Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) could undermine its original goals and grant excessive power to the health minister, potentially harming individuals with disabilities.

2 Jun, 15:00 — 2 Jun, 15:00

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The GuardianMostly Factual88d ago

NDIS overhaul will ‘harm’ Australians with disabilities, government’s own committee warns

Reform advisory committee says changes will undermine scheme’s original intentions and give unprecedented power to the health minister Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The national disability insurance scheme’s proposed overhaul will cause “material harm” to Australians with disabilities, undermine its original intentions and hand unprecedented power to the health minister, the federal government’s own reform...

By Sarah Basford Canales

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NDIS Overhaul Warned to Harm Australians with Disabilities

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NDIS overhaul will ‘harm’ Australians with disabilities, government’s own committee warns

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