Your Stories

Here you can read the unique stories from around Australian about why the NDIS matters - and add your support to stories you think our Federal MPs should be hearing.

Letter to Ken Wyatt MP: Make Aust a first world provider

Nov 16 2 Comments

Thank you to all who have emailled their federal MPs in our latest action… and for those who haven’t yet, you still have time. Whether your story is brief or detailed when you put all of them together they form a picture of the huge numbers waiting for an NDIS, and what its like to be in that holding pattern. …

martin foreman ‘s Story

Aug 15 No Comments

my name is martin foreman 43 years old and spina bifida
feel the NDIS is important for queensland it gives people
with a disability a voice.

martin foreman
4075
cerebral palsy league of queensland …

Julie Whittle’s Story

Jul 13 No Comments

Hello my name is Julie and I am the primary full time carer of my daughter. She has 2 rare conditions that have her needing total care for ALL of her needs. This is very physically and emotionally taxing on me as i am soon to be a single parent.…

Donna Harris’s Story

Jul 12 1 Comment

We have a 3.5 year old son, who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy 2 years ago. We have been with CPL since April last year. I find the entire system overly complex, extremely stressful and full of bureaucratic barricades. My issues are around the bureaucracy and barriers we continually face with all agencies that want their cut of his funding.…

Sabrina Nemorin’s Story

Jul 10 No Comments

My dad became disabled after having a limb amputation as a result of diabetic complications six months ago. He is 67 years old and after having struggled with diabetes for over thirty years his body and organs are failing him. Diabetes is a silent killer that makes it’s most lethal mark when a person’s body is least able to recover.…

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