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What NDIS changes mean for your autistic child
Manage episode 501471298 series 5385
For 12 years, the NDIS has helped countless people live better, more dignified, more supported lives.
It's also been marred by overwhelming cost, overcharging and exploitation.
From next July, a specific group of young children will no longer enter the NDIS.Children with mild and moderate developmental delays and autism will be diverted away from the NDIS, towards a new program called "Thriving Kids".
The government says it's about making the NDIS sustainable, but for many parents, the question is more personal: what happens to their child's support now?
2658 episodes
Manage episode 501471298 series 5385
For 12 years, the NDIS has helped countless people live better, more dignified, more supported lives.
It's also been marred by overwhelming cost, overcharging and exploitation.
From next July, a specific group of young children will no longer enter the NDIS.Children with mild and moderate developmental delays and autism will be diverted away from the NDIS, towards a new program called "Thriving Kids".
The government says it's about making the NDIS sustainable, but for many parents, the question is more personal: what happens to their child's support now?
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