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Direct linkSusana Gavidia-Payne; Jessica Zoe Zanuttini; Sarah Carlon; Coral Kemp – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) constitutes a major policy reform for Australian people with disabilities. Despite its ten-year implementation, little is known about the characteristics of the workforce delivering Australia's NDIS early childhood intervention services (ECI). The present study sought to identify the range of skills,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Intervention, Foreign Countries, Disabilities
Spivakovsky, Claire – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: This study synthesises current literature concerning the barriers to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) faced by people with intellectual disability and/or complex support needs who are involved with the criminal justice system, or at risk of (re)involvement. Method: Through targeted searches of key databases, 41…
Descriptors: Insurance, Disabilities, Barriers, National Programs
Marchbank, Alison M. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2019
In Australia, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was rolled out in pilot sites in 2013. This article reports a formative study conducted with qualified preschool teachers in one site in a context of change. The NDIS has been hailed in the media as a bold move to deliver more choice of services to people with disabilities and…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Preschool Children, Developmental Delays, Foreign Countries
Trimmer, Karen; Dixon, Roselyn – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2018
In Australia and Europe, government agencies and not-for-proft organisations (NFPOs) have had long involvement in the funding and provision of community disability services. Signifcant change has occurred in Australia over the past two decades in the way government funds are expended, with marketplace mechanisms increasingly being used. As a…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Indigenous Populations, Special Education, Foreign Countries
Whitburn, Ben; Moss, Julianne; O'Mara, Jo – Journal of Education Policy, 2017
This paper explores the changing terrain of disability support policy in Australia. Drawing on a critical disability framework of policy sociology, the paper considers the policy problem of access to education for people with disabilities under recent reform by means of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), which commenced full roll-out…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Access to Education, Disabilities
Simpson, Andrea; Baldwin, Elizabeth Margaret – Deafness & Education International, 2017
This study sought to analyze and evaluate the accessibility, availability and quality of online information regarding the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and hearing loss. The most common search engine keyword terms a caregiver may enter when conducting a web search was determined using a keyword search tool. The top websites linked…
Descriptors: Deafness, Children, Caregivers, Caregiver Child Relationship
Whitburn, Ben; Moss, Julianne; O'Mara, Joanne – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2017
This paper explores the experiences of a small group of families in Australia in relation to recent reform to disability policy by way of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Framed in critical disability perspectives of policy implementation research, the paper focuses on the extent to which the scheme articulates inclusive…
Descriptors: Access to Education, National Programs, Health Insurance, Disabilities
Dorken, Herbert; LaRocca, Joseph – 1977
Major research findings are synthesized and innovations of current concern to vocational rehabilitation professionals are reported in this paper on national health insurance (NHI) and rehabilitation. Discussion covers the following topics: the concept of insurance, forms of health insurance, issues arising from hearings on NHI, perspectives of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Riley, Lawrence E., Ed.; Nagi, Saad Z., Ed. – 1970
The data are intended to offer a comprehensive picture of disability and rehabilitation in the United States. Provided are a selection of existing statistics on the prevalence and distributions of disability and the programs, organizations, and occupations concerned with the disabled and their rehabilitation. Also included is an account of…
Descriptors: Agencies, Disabilities, Facilities, Federal Aid
