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Episode Synopsis
In this must-watch episode of Reasonable & Necessary, Dr George Taleporos is joined by two of Australia’s top disability rights lawyers—Dr Darren O’Donovan (La Trobe University) and Sian Thomas (Queensland Advocacy for Inclusion)—to unpack what the recent changes to the NDIS.
What are funding periods and when can you ask for longer ones?
What’s the problem with NDIS support lists—and how can they be fixed?
What are your rights when decisions don’t reflect your individual needs?
From rent (for in-home support) to air conditioners to stovetops, we explore real-life examples of how rigid rules are creating barriers—and what you can do about it.
Whether you're an NDIS participant, advocate, family member, or provider, this episode will give you the tools to understand your rights and challenge unfair decisions.
What are funding periods and when can you ask for longer ones?
What’s the problem with NDIS support lists—and how can they be fixed?
What are your rights when decisions don’t reflect your individual needs?
From rent (for in-home support) to air conditioners to stovetops, we explore real-life examples of how rigid rules are creating barriers—and what you can do about it.
Whether you're an NDIS participant, advocate, family member, or provider, this episode will give you the tools to understand your rights and challenge unfair decisions.
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