PWDA joins Disability Representative Organisations in strongly opposing the resumption of penalties under the Targeted Compliance Framework which comes into effect today.
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PWDA Submission on New Framework Planning and NDIS Supports
PWDA responded to the consultation on four new NDIS rules for New Framework Planning. The rules cover how support needs will be assessed, budgets will be developed, how a participant can use their plan, a new framework plan can be changed.
PWDA CEO’s speech from the 2026 Revenue Summit
PWDA CEO Megan Spindler-Smith speech at the 2026 Revenue Summit on Choices matter: why collecting more revenue is more efficient than cutting the NDIS panel .
PWDA Submission to the Aviation Disability Consultation
PWDA responded to the consultation on Aviation Disability Standards – Submission to the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts.
PWDA Submission to Consultation on NDIS Access Changes
PWDA response to the consultation into changes to how people are assessed to see if they can access the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Three Years on from the DRC: Australia needs a Human Rights Act
(PWDA) is calling for a National Human Rights Act that gives people with disability stronger, enforceable protection of our rights in Australian law.
Thriving Kids rollout must be the start, not the finish
Thriving Kids begins rolling out across all Australian states and territories except Queensland today. PWDA is calling on governments to urgently set out what comes next for people with disability who will not be covered by the program.
Thriving Kids and Foundational Supports: what you need to know
Thriving Kids starts rolling out from 1 October 2026. It is the first phase of a much bigger change to disability supports outside the NDIS.
More NDIS changes from 1 October: What you need to know
From 1 October 2026, significant changes to some NDIS support budgets will begin.
Here’s what people with disability need to know.
Here’s what people with disability need to know.
Three Years from DRC: Restrictive practices must be eliminated
Three years after the Disability Royal Commission, PWDA is urging governments to commit to eliminating restrictive practices and set out consistent plans for how they will get there.