NDIS watchdog slammed for 'snail's pace' response to neglect allegations

Disability sector workers say lives are being put at risk due to the NDIS watchdog's failure to act on serious safety ...
The Conversation

Tiered NDIS provider registration and a say on supports. Are we finally listening to people with disability?

When the review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was handed down at the end of last year, one of the more controversial recommendations was to make provider registration mandatory.
The Conversation

Taken together, the NDIS review and the royal commission recommendations could transform disability housing

A home – in the physical and emotional sense – is foundational to living an ordinary life with a feeling of inclusion. National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants with the highest support ...
Jurist

Australia watchdog report finds 7,000 abuse and neglect complaints in disability living centers

The Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Commission Monday released a report detailing 7,000 complaints—including sexual misconduct, serious injury, abuse and neglect—in connection ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Billions of NDIS funds lost to 'integrity leakage' last year, executive tells parliamentary hearing

NDIS executives have today been addressing a parliamentary inquiry into the scheme's integrity. The inquiry was set up after NDIS Minister Jenny McAllister requested a probe into the extend of fraud ...
The Guardian

NDIS changes ‘retrogressive’ and out of step with review, MPs say

Report by Labor-led joint human rights committee says cuts to the $50bn scheme could limit support for those in need Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Sweeping changes to the ...