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Media release from the Minister - National cabinet commits to a sustainable NDIS

National Cabinet has committed to efforts to reboot the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

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Media release from the Minister - Pilot program to trial support for infants showing early behavioural signs of autism

The Telethon Kids Institute (TKI) will deliver a pilot program that will examine whether pre-emptive intervention for children showing early behavioural signs of autism, may reduce the level of support required later in life, the Australian Government announced today.

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Media release from the Minister - NDIA to strengthen participant safety

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is improving participant safety, through the release of a new NDIA Participant Safeguarding Policy.

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Media release from the Minister - Series of firsts in new NDIA Board appointments

Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Bill Shorten today announced the appointment of two new members of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) Board, including a First Nations appointee.

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Media release from the Minister - NDIS case numbers slashed

New figures reveal National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants are now getting faster, fairer access to the disability supports they need, Minister for the NDIS, the Hon. Bill Shorten MP said today.

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Media release from the Minister - Investigation sees two Victorian-based NDIS providers banned

The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (NDIS Commission) has taken compliance action against two Victorian-based entities and five associated individuals. Millennium Disability Care Pty Ltd and A.C.N. 615 641 079 Pty Ltd have been issued banning orders, permanently prohibiting them from providing NDIS supports and services to people with disability.