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Foundational Supports

Concern as Foundational Support figures absent from state budgets

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The disability community have been left confused and concerned as no figures have been mentioned for Foundational Supports in any Australian state budgets. Calls for Foundational Supports have been long-term, with the new tier proposing to offer a range of supports between mainstream services and more specialised disability services through NDIS, particularly for those ineligible …

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Thousands of Australians to be left out of disability support

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Efforts to rein in spending in the NDIS are leaving autistic children, families and service providers without an immediate alternative. Foundational supports, which offer mainstream services outside of the NDIS, were slated to begin in July but have been delayed for further consultation. This issue leaves thousands of families on their own until foundational supports …

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New relief for NDIS ineligible Australians: Foundational Supports

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The NDIS is one of the successes from the Gillard government, offering support for people with disability.  However, the vison of a more holistically focused NDIS is yet to be fully implemented. Currently NDIS only provides support for one in ten enrolled in the Scheme, leaving many Australians with disability ineligible for assistance. Experts say …

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