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On 30 July 2025, the Government published its report on the August 2024 ‘Consultation on Draft Lists of NDIS Supports’. The report is very late. The report and its timing may confuse people…

But as the reality set in, a new question emerged: how do we keep going? In this piece, I reflect on the emotional journey from advocacy to acceptance, and the hard decisions we’ve had to make to adapt – from shifting staffing to refining service models. Read the full article below...

Here is what Sentor Jordon Steele-John said in response to the ministers speech that I posted yesterday "We are seeing confusion reign when it comes to the NDIS and the legislation that is meant to support it. The changes that the government rammed through last year are wreaking havoc in the lives of so many disabled people, their families and their allies. Participants are receiving conflicting information from staff, agency staff are not interacting in a trauma-informed way. Planners continue not to read the evidence they have been provided with and have often requested. There is a continual pattern of planners and agency delegates, making a call, giving a view in relation to clinical evidence that they are not qualified to assess. … Watch the full speech below