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  • Media release from the Minister
The final report of the Independent NDIS Review (the Review) has been released today at 9am. The report maps out the Review’s recommendations to help restore trust, ensure the Scheme’s sustainability, and deliver a better NDIS experience for participants.
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The Australian Government’s commitment to stopping fraud is helping to protect the funding that supports Australians living with disability and saving the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) millions of dollars, NDIS Minister Bill Shorten MP said today.
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The Government welcomes the final report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.
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  • Media release from the Minister
On this day ten years ago, 1 July, four trial sites across Australia opened their doors and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) started to deliver its work. There are now almost 600,000 NDIS participants who have reported increased freedom and control over their lives to go out in their community, to work, make friends and spend their time as they choose.
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  • Media release from the Minister
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is making changes to the way Queensland (QLD), the Department of Seniors, Disability Services and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships (DSDSATSIP) provide in-kind Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Short-Term Accommodation (STA) to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants.
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