Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
-
Submission to the Productivity Commission on Disability Care and Support 11 May 2011
Published 2011-05-01The authors of this submission welcome the Productivity Commission (PC) Draft Report and many of the key features of the proposed NDIS including: • the proposal for a scheme to provide long term care and support on an ...Open AccessOther -
SUBMISSION ON THE NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME BILL 2012 TO THE SENATE STANDING COMMITTEES ON COMMUNITY AFFAIRS JANUARY 2013
Published 2013-01-01The NDIS is an important and needed reform to Australia’s disability system. There is much of merit in the NDIS Bill. Its implementation poses some challenges, to ensure a clear, sustainable and rights-based system, resulting ...Open AccessOther -
Submission to the Productivity Commission - National Disability Long term Care and Support Scheme
Published 2010-08-01This submission encourages and accepts the premises of a National Disability Long‐term Care and Support Scheme (the National Disability Scheme): • No fault • Entitlement based • Support provided in accordance with need for ...Open AccessOther -
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 ...Open AccessOther -
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 ...Open AccessArticle