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ndis-reform
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Government to Shift NDIS Eligibility to Functional Assessment by 2027
The federal government announced last month it will shift NDIS access to functional capability rather than diagnosis by 2027. People with motor neurone disease currently receive assessments and funding within seven days. Advocates and patients warn the rapid-response system must…
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Australia Plans New NDIS Eligibility Criteria Affecting 160,000 Participants
Australia's disability minister announced changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, shifting eligibility from specific diagnoses to functional capacity assessments. An estimated 160,000 participants with milder needs will transition to state programs starting in 2028.