Di Winkler AM is an occupational therapist and is the CEO and founder of the Summer Foundation. Jacinta Douglas does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...

Many Australians with disability feel on the edge of a precipice right now. Recommendations from the disability royal commission and the NDIS review were released late last year. Now a draft NDIS ...

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

The federal Labor government is carrying out a drastic overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), aiming to cut $60 billion from projected disability spending over the next decade.

OPINION: A disability advocate says this year's International Day of People with a Disability feels different as NDIS changes have dragged rights back 30 years. To co-opt the famous words of the late ...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme, launched 12 years ago, was a bold – some would say rushed – attempt to create a quasi-market for disability services where none had existed. Historically, ...

Thousands of Australians with high levels of functional impairment due to mental health challenges are being neglected by the government and are likely to end up on the National Disability Insurance ...

Federal government figures show almost $14bn allocated to NDIS participants was unspent in 2024-25. And the amount of unspent funds is now growing at 15 per cent a year. Advocates warn vulnerable ...