Centre for Disability Research and Policy: Recent submissions
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Factors affecting retention of allied health professionals working with people with disability in rural New South Wales, Australia: discrete choice experiment questionnaire development
Published 2015-01-01Objective: This paper describes the development of a discrete choice experiment (DCE) questionnaire to identify the factors (attributes) that allied health professionals (AHPs) working with people with disability identify ...Article -
Multiple stakeholder perspectives on teletherapy delivery of speech pathology services in rural schools: a preliminary qualitative investigation
Published 2014-01-01The objective of this study was to investigate stakeholders’ views on the feasibility and acceptability of a pilot speech pathology teletherapy program for children attending schools in rural New South Wales, Australia. ...Article -
Policy Bulletin 5, 2015 - National Disability Insurance Scheme: Commonwealth Financial Arrangements up to 2019-20
Published 2015-11-01The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was passed into law in early 2013 and pilot projects commenced on 1 July 2013, with full rollout to begin on 1 July 2016. The arrangements for financing the NDIS are complex ...Other -
Eligibility, the ICF and the UN Convention: Australian perspectives
Published 2010-04-01The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in Australia, acts as a philosophical and moral statement and framework guiding integrated and strategic policy across the nation. Broad policy agreement has ...Article -
Submission to the Productivity Commission on Disability Care and Support
Published 2010-01-01The authors of this submission welcome: • the proposal for a scheme to provide long term care and support on an entitlement basis, • many of the accompanying features of the approach outlined, including the no fault basis ...Other