We can’t just leave it to the NDIS to create cities that work to include people with disability

For the National Disability Insurance Scheme to be successful, our cities will need to change. Our new research explores the impacts that the NDIS is having on Australia’s cities. A major goal of the NDIS is to improve participation in mainstream services by people with disability. The success of the scheme will depend on how well it achieves this.

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Topics:
Inclusion and access

Author:
Ilan Wiesel, Brendan Gleeson, Carolyn Whitzman, Ellen van Holstein, Professor Christine Bigby

Source:
The Conversation

Date published:
Mon 7th May, 2018