Joint Statement: Amendments Vital to Make NDIS Bill Fair
FRIDAY, 21 JUNE 2024The recommendations in the report of the Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Amendment Bill 2024 are profoundly disappointing and disrespectful, say disability organisations.Our...
Summary Report from Public Consultation on DRC Recommendations Released
THURSDAY, 13 JUNE 2024The disability community and advocacy sector have been eagerly awaiting the government's formal response to the Disability Royal Commission (DRC) recommendations. Following the release of a Progress Update in March this year, the exact timeline...
NDIS Registration Taskforce considers key concerns from disability advocates and community
FRIDAY, 7 JUNE 2024Disability service providers and the disability workforce are about to undergo significant reform with an overhaul of the registration system. Our organisations have made joint recommendations to the NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce...
DANA’s Future of Advocacy Project
THURSDAY, 6 JUNE 2024DANA is continuing our campaign for immediate investment in the advocacy sector. At the same time, DANA is embarking on a forward-looking project to develop a clear vision and recommendations for government that our sector can unite behind –...
Key concerns and recommendations on NDIS Bill
30 MAY 2024Disability advocacy organisations are expressing significant concern about the proposed NDIS legislation. At DANA, we've highlighted various issues in our submission to the Senate and during our recent appearance at the Senate hearing. Here is a recap of...
DANA’s submission on NDIS Provider and Worker Registration and Enrolment
TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024Our latest submission highlights the need for regulatory changes to be co-designed with broader safeguarding and structural reforms, and ensuring that reforms are led by people with disability.Principles to Guide Reforms Our submission outlines...