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Dylan Alcott issues passionate defence of the NDIS at the disability royal commission

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Dylan Alcott issues passionate defence of the NDIS at the disability royal commission

Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott has delivered an impassioned defence of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), declaring "it's not broken — it's bloody great".

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NDIS funding for equine therapy returned after mother wins campaign for autistic son

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NDIS funding for equine therapy returned after mother wins campaign for autistic son

When Kelly Delaforce sees her 11-year-old son Riley walking with a horse, calmly interacting, she knows her battle to retain equine therapy on his NDIS plan has been worth the 12-month appeal.

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Why hasn't the disability unemployment rate improved in 30 years?

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Why hasn't the disability unemployment rate improved in 30 years?

This year, I turned 30 – and one statistic has been bugging me all year.

Did you know that people who live with disability are twice as likely to be unemployed, compared to those without disability?

But that's not all.

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Shepparton disability provider Gallawah rapidly growing thanks to unique service

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Shepparton disability provider Gallawah rapidly growing thanks to unique service

The founder of a disability support provider in regional Victoria that specialises in working with people in the justice system hopes to see her model change lives across Australia.   

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ACT government, National Disability Insurance Agency to streamline NDIS approvals to free up hospital beds

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ACT government, National Disability Insurance Agency to streamline NDIS approvals to free up hospital beds

Janet McKinney has lived most of her life with lipedema — a hereditary disorder that causes the painful accumulation of fatty tissue in her lower limbs. 

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