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Archives: National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
  • New Zealanders locked outmof NDIS.

    NZ children locked out of NDIS

    Posted on 29 February 2020

    New Zealanders living in Australia are locked out of many social security and welfare payments, including the NDIS.

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  • Mayley Goble has cerebral palsy.

    New Zealanders in Australia with disability ‘second class’

    Posted on 28 February 2020

    Thousands of New Zealanders who are denied disability support are hoping Jacinda Ardern will take the issue up with Scott Morrison.

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  • Perth-based NZ family denied NDIS

    Posted on 11 February 2020

    A young New Zealander living in Perth has been declined NDIS support because she is not an Australian citizen.

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  • Three year old Stella Walker denied NDIS support

    $70k fee for autistic 3 yo to attend Aus preschool

    Posted on 6 November 2018

    A New Zealand family in Brisbane face paying $NZ70,000 a year to send their three-year-old daughter to preschool.

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  • New Zealanders most disadvantaged

    No safety net for thousands of Kiwis living in Australia

    Posted on 29 November 2017

    Among the country’s most disadvantaged residents are New Zealanders who don’t qualify for government-funded social housing, homelessness services and income assistance.

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  • The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

    Posted on 12 June 2017

    The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the new way of providing support for Australians with a significant and permanent disability, their families and carers.

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  • Plight of paralysed Kiwi a warning to other expats

    Posted on 14 May 2017

    A Kiwi left partly paralysed and unable to afford home care after a fall in an Australian hospital may be among a growing number of expats locked out of disability.

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  • Productivity Commission inquiry into the NDIS

    Posted on 25 January 2017

    The Federal Government recently announced a Productivity Commission inquiry into the NDIS.

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  • Productivity Commission NDIS costs review

    Posted on 25 January 2017

    A Productivity Commission study to review National Disability Insurance Scheme Costs.

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  • Productivity Commission NDIS costs review – Terms of reference

    Posted on 25 January 2017

    Terms of reference for the Productivity Commission review of National Disability Insurance Scheme Costs.

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