The Guardian • NDIS

Issue #2036

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Commodification of health care

Since its introduction in 1984, Australia’s national health insurance scheme, Medicare, has been under constant attack from the privateers. Medicare is an anathema to their...

Issue #1951

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Fairer NDIS for all

On Saturday 20th of February, approximately 100 people gathered at the State Library of Victoria to fight independent assessments and for an improved, more accessible, and fair disability service.

Issue #1962

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Backlash against NDIS Independent Assessments

As part of the latest Federal Budget on Tuesday the 11th of May, the Morrison government announced it would be increasing the annual budget of the NDIS.

Issue #1963

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Reforms to DSP desperately needed

The Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs will conduct an investigation this year into the “purpose, intent and adequacy of the Disability Support Pension” (DSP).

Issue #2036

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Dealing with a disability and the NDIS process

Our grandson was placed with us when he was a baby. He was a victim of crime and is now living with an acquired brain...

Issue #2013

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

DINGO

The federal Treasurer delivered an address to Treasury staff last week, informing them that the government would oppose wage claims and use available legislation to...

Issue #2029

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

DINGO

Previously, this column mentioned the role of labour parties and social democracy as enablers to fascism. Against Fascism and War, Georgi Dimitrov’s report to the...

Issue #1991

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

BUDGET RAZOR GANG

Despite everything that the Morrison government says about not pursuing “budget repair”, that is exactly what it is doing.

Issue #2030

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

The mainstream media has excised coverage of Israel’s crimes in the West Bank and Gaza. While there is no end to the noise from the...

Issue #1979

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Issue #1978, article “DISABLED AND NEURODIVERSE (NEURODIVERGENT) WORKERS’ ALLIANCE GAINS MOMENTUM.”

CORRECTION The Guardian needs to correct the name of “Disabled and Neurodiverse Workers’ Alliance” to “Disabled and Neurodivergent Workers Alliance” (DNWA). The article also claimed...

Issue #2009

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Feet on the ground

After nine years of corrupt, anti-people, climate deniers in office, the newly elected Albanese Labor government faces many challenges. Expectations of real change are high,...

Issue #1956

• December 12, 2022
• THE GUARDIAN

Government’s contempt for disabled people can no longer be ignored

It is hardly a shocker to hear of the Coalition government’s antipathy towards its nation’s most disadvantaged people. But with recent facts coming to light this month, the government’s attacks on disabled people have gone from predictable to egregious.