Media releases

Media release

1/11/2019

NDS reiterates support for Disability Royal Commission

The Disability Royal Commission is set to commence hearing evidence next week. NDS has reiterated its support for the Commission's important work.

Media release

17/10/2019

NDS welcomes incoming CEO of the National Disability Insurance Agency

Acting CEO of National Disability Services (NDS), David Moody, today welcomed the appointment of a new CEO for the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA).

Media release

3/10/2019

New report sets path for secure skilled disability workforce that meets client needs

A research report released today calls for Commonwealth Government-led collaboration to implement actions which will improve the NDIS.

Media release

6/09/2019

Outrageous decision by NDIA pits participants against providers

David Moody, Acting CEO of NDS, has been informed by the NDIA that it is reneging on earlier advice about NDIS participant funding.

Media release

21/08/2019

NDS welcomes more support for carers

NDS has welcomed the announcement by Senator Anne Ruston for increased support for carers.

Media release

12/08/2019

NDS welcomes NDIS review to cut wait times

NDS welcomes the Government’s announcement that the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 will be reviewed to streamline NDIS processes.

Media release

11/07/2019

Peak body welcomes reduced wait times for NDIS supports for children

NDS welcomes an October deadline from the Government to implement a reduced wait time for children accessing early intervention supports through NDIS.