The Latest Breaking News from NDIS

It is nearing ten years since the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was legislated in the dying days of the Gillard government. Not only was there bipartisan support for the NDIS, the reform came about on the back of a grassroots campaign from the disability community. People with disability –…

A Federal Court action launched against the company responsible for caring for Adelaide woman Ann Marie Smith, who died in alleged neglect, has been delayed.

People with disability and their family members from non-English speaking refugee backgrounds come up against language and communication barriers when they try to access services, including the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Traralgon-based Barrier Breakers votes to go into liquidation, citing the lack of government funding for its demise.

Children and adults needing speech therapy are waiting months to see a speech pathologist because of a perfect storm of COVID-19 and NDIS funding.

In just a few years health spending has dramatically increased for the Commonwealth, and there’s no going back to 2019.

Former Victorian premier Dennis Napthine has resigned as chair of the NDIA board, just three months into his term.

More than 30,000 households are on a waiting list, with many spending months and years living in limbo

The "desperate situations" of First Nations people with disability living in remote communities have been laid bare at the disability royal commission.

A royal commission has been told a First Nations person with disability from a remote Northern Territory community waited two years for a wheelchair.

Some Indigenous people afraid to seek help and those on NDIS plans not made aware of funding they can access, royal commission hears