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Archive for July 13th, 2022
NDIS less help in remote WA, inquiry told
A royal commission has been told there is less support for disabled people in a remote WA town under the NDIS compared with the old state-based system. July 13, 2022 There is less support for disabled people in a remote Western Australian town under the NDIS compared with the old state-based system, a royal commission […]
NDIS spend low in remote WA, inquiry told
A royal commission has been told that one in three National Disability Insurance Scheme fund recipients in a remote WA town haven’t spent any of their payments. July 13, 2022 One in three NDIS funding recipients in a remote Western Australian town have not spent any of their support payments, a royal commission has been […]
Remote poverty hinders NDIS, inquiry told
The disability royal commission has been told that poverty in remote Indigenous communities is impeding access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. July 13, 2022 Poverty in remote Indigenous communities is hampering access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, a royal commission has been told. Many families live in overcrowded housing and rely on social security for […]