NDIA wanted Aboriginal man, 64, who relied on ‘homemade walking stick’ rejected from scheme

The argument put forward by the agency was rejected as “extraordinary” by administrative appeals tribunal (AAT) member Simon Webb in a judgment published last week.

Webb said the man was eligible for the scheme, granting him access four years after he had first sought support from the NDIS for a range of physical and psychiatric conditions.

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Topics:
NDIS

Author:
Luke henriques-Gomes

Source:
The Guardian

Date published:
Wed 30th Mar, 2022