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May 20, 2013

Great leadership and skill shine through in Gillard's Disability Care …

Thus this week's introduction of the levy that will fund the national disability insurance scheme is the culmination of sophisticated campaigning and manoeuvring by disability advocates, policy wonks and key politicians and …

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May 17, 2013

Division over federal disability scheme

Local parents are divided over the federal government’s much anticipated National Disability Insurance Scheme. Marija Jovanovic reports.

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Division over federal disability scheme

Division over federal disability scheme

Local parents are divided over the federal government’s much anticipated National Disability Insurance Scheme. Marija Jovanovic reports.

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Division over federal disability scheme

May 14, 2013

5th International Disability Law Summer School » ENIL – European …

The 5th International Disability Law Summer School will take place in Aras Moyola, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland between Monday 17th June- 22nd June 2013. This is the largest and best attended Summer ..

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May 10, 2013

Welcome progress on disability rights – timesofmalta.com

Another minority in our society, those with some disability , accounting for over 30,000 people, has just celebrated what the chairman of the National Commission for Persons with Disability has called “an extraordinary year”.

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May 8, 2013

Disability Law: Hoffman on Sheltered Workshops

In January 2011, a U.S. disability rights organization, National Disability Rights Network (NDRN), published a report that criticizes the use of certain employment practices involving people with disabilities . Within the report ..

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May 6, 2013

Feds To Move Away From DSM – Disability Scoop

Just weeks before a new version of the DSM is scheduled for release, the head of the National Institute of Mental Health says patients with mental disorders deserve better.

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May 1, 2013

Interview with Javed Abidi, International Disability Alliance » ENIL …

A leading publication in India has recently published an interview with Mr.

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Medicare levy boost to pay for disability insurance scheme

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced a 0.5% increase in the Medicare levy to help fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) – but Labor will not bring in legislation for the higher tax…

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April 30, 2013

New levy for disability reform?

Tue 30/04/2013: The signs are increasingly likely tonight that Australians are about to be hit with a new tax to pay for the government’s National Disability…

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