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I predicted NDIS disaster. Here’s how to make it sustainable
Instead of demand led and open-ended scheme, it is perfectly ethical and practical to calculate the total level of funding needed and then distribute it fairly.
Simon DuffySocial Policy ExpertPut simply, the NDIS is the wrong way to do the right thing.
Australia should be proud that it is not like the UK, where successive governments have destroyed services for people with disabilities. Instead, it has cut waiting lists and given more people the chance to control their lives and contribute to society.
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