‘They see it as a threat’: People with disability warned not to challenge NDIS decisions

Published 15th October 2019

People with disability are afraid to challenge problems in their National Disability Insurance Scheme funding plans because they have been told they risk having other services cut if they do so, a parliamentary inquiry has heard.

Every Australian Counts campaign director Kirsten Deane said on Tuesday people with disability were “incredibly frustrated” by the slow pace of change within the NDIS, which meant people were still waiting months to get into the scheme and receive services.

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Source:
Luke Michael, 2019, Probono Australia (https://probonoaustralia.com.au)