Introduction In October 2022, the Commonwealth Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS or the scheme), the Hon Bill Shorten MP, initiated an independent…
Most of us have experienced a drastic rise in spam phone calls and text messages over the past year, designed to feed on our anxieties…
The disability advocacy sector has spent the last month collectively poring over the draft bill of the NDIS Act. The NDIA says the changes will…
Why the proposed independent assessment model is still alive. As someone who has worked with people with disability for most of my life, I celebrated…
People on the NDIS can build plans based on their goals and aspirations, why don’t we give older Australians the same opportunity? As the public’s…
The more we learn about the Coalition’s plans for the NDIS, the greater our concern. On Tuesday 18 May, the Minister for the National Disability…
PDCN have just submitted our response to the Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS Independent Inquiry into Independent Assessments in the NDIS. The Federal Government…
PDCN recently provided a submission to the NDIS Independent Assessments Consultation stating that we do not support the transition to Independent Assessments as they are…
We’re on track for a big year of advocacy, with a plan in place to really get our teeth into bringing about some proactive inclusive…