Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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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 ...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 -
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 -
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 -
Productivity Commission Inquiry into a National Disability Support Scheme "Treat disability related to injury the same as other disabilities”
Published 2011-05-01The draft report Disability Care and Support contains an exciting vision of improved disability support for all people with disabilities, with provision as an entitlement to every Australian based on their need for support. ...Open AccessOther