NDIS Funding Review Sparks Concerns over Access to Physiotherapy Services
- Allied health providers in Western Australia's remote north express concerns over a review of NDIS services that could negatively impact access to services like physiotherapy.
- The review reduces claimable travel time by 50 percent and freezes therapy rates, causing significant disparities in payments across regions.
- Janel Went emphasizes that in-person therapy is crucial for her young daughters, urging the NDIA to consult regional families.
- Disability Services Minister Hannah Beazley states the state government is collaborating with the NDIA to address pricing solutions for service gaps in remote areas.
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NDIS funding review sparks concerns over access to physiotherapy services
There are fears changes to funding under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) intended to save clients' money could reduce access to vital therapies.
·Sydney, Australia
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