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Sarah’s tip the balance story
Any reviews that participants apply for should be made in consultation with participants. the reviewer at the NDIA should not just be making a decision on their own
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Dave’s tip the balance story
We are NDIS recipients from a small town in Western NSW. Prior to NDIS, there were five major disability providers in town (including Uniting and Anglicare). For many
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Peter’s tip the balance story
I am nominee for my wife’s NDIS plan. It has a budgeted amount of $1. We do not understand why. This is a second plan, first had a
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Sarah’s tip the balance story
When participants pre-plan before their planning meeting all the information that is provided should be read before the planning meeting to make sure that the person who the
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Sarah’s tip the balance story
The reviewer would then advise the participant on who they need to see for example a speech therapist for an IPAD to be funded. The participant makes an
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Shirley’s tip the balance story
It has taken over 6 years and 2 x 3 day tribunal hearings both won. The latest plan is now as it should be after some heavy advocacy
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Paul’s tip the balance story
I have been telling NDIS that our son that attends day services 5 days a week is financially worse off under NDIS because they did not take into
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Douglas’s tip the balance story
My story is that because I, and many others, are over 65, the N.D.I.S does not cover me! Why!? We’re no less Disabled than we were before we
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Sarah’s tip the balance story
Before transitioning to the NDIS all my costs to attend conferences both international, around Australia and New Zealand were paid for out of my funding package through ADHC
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Dean’s tip the balance story
I am sick of you using inspiration porn photos. Disability affects more than just “handicapped-faces”. There are people who look no different to the expected norm, but suffer
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Victoria’s tip the balance story
I have chronic physical and mental illness and am deemed ineligible for NDIS. So I had to leave my support group, because I didn’t have funding. I lost
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Sarah’s tip the balance story
When People with Disabilities apply for a review the reviewer does not involve participants in all decision making processes if the reviewer at the NDIA involved participants, consulted,
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Julie’s tip the balance story
daughter got accepted right off for autism , eyesight and ‘other disaiblities. her eyesight is a problem while fighting to get a scooter with a canopy. she has
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Christopher’s tip the balance story
I have been unable to access the NDIS. I have a hearing loss in both ears and I’m high functioning autistic. I send through my paperwork with all
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