NDIS

More NSW government departments are able to harness the skills and experience of people with diverse abilities, according to Kate Washington.

The NDIS review seeks feedback on five key challenges it has identified, with the current system leaving families exhausted and stressed.

The Budget makes attempts to make society more equitable but there are still big areas to address, writes Professor Robert Breunig.

A distant death knell can be heard tolling for the careers of some mandarins involved in the illegal robodebt scheme.

Bill Shorten promises a major reinvestment in NDIS headcount and skills training, saying the service should not have to rely on temp staff.

When you spend a long time in politics, you get a second stab at fine-tuning policies the other side road-tested. And we’re not talking Medicare.

There’s a commitment to embed flexible work in the next APS Enterprise Agreement. Now the key definitions and rules from bosses have dropped.

The NDIS agency now works with appellants early on in their claim, sparing the swelling out of caseloads and leading to fairer outcomes.

Public service medal recipient Jodi Cassar was recognised for her hard work as part of the COVID-19 taskforce.

A new report produced by the peak body for non-government disability services shows recruitment pain points for organisations.

“Data can help you understand the environment in which policies and programs operate,” says former ABS head David Kalisch.