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Luke Buckmaster

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The National Disability Insurance Scheme: a quick guide - May 2019 update

The main component of the NDIS is individualised packages of support to eligible people with disability. When the NDIS is fully implemented, it is expected that around 475,000 Australians will receive individualised supports. This guide provides a current overview of the scheme and its implementation.
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The National Disability Insurance Scheme: a chronology

The NDIS emerged from years of discussions about problems with the existing disability support arrangements, the need for reform, and proposals for new models of disability support. Key developments in the realisation of the NDIS are outlined in this paper.
Guide

The National Disability Insurance Scheme: a quick guide - March 2017 update

Introduction The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support to people with disability, their families and carers. It is jointly governed and funded by the Australian, and participating state and territory governments. The NDIS is being introduced across Australia from July 2016, except in Western...
Guide

The National Disability Insurance Scheme: a quick guide

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides support to people with disability, their families and carers. It is jointly governed and funded by the Australian and participating states and territory governments. The NDIS is being introduced across Australia from July 2016, except in Western Australia...
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Australian government assistance to refugees: fact versus fiction 2014

This paper describes the current situation with regard to refugee entitlements to social security and other assistance.