The Guardian

‘We’d be on our own’: families face being thousands of dollars worse off as Labor cuts NDIS lifeline (opens in new tab)

Households fear not being able to cope if support is reduced or removed amid confusion about how the cuts will impact children and adults with autismGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHollie-Ann Newman’s four-year-old son has level two autism. Each day he needs substantial support from the NDIS – an occupational therapist for emotional regulation, a speech therapist for communication, and a behavioural support worker.“A neurotypical child of his age would be able to dr...

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