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Vivienne Riches; Trevor Parmenter; Gisselle Gallego; Ziad Al-Rubaie; Mary-Ann O'Donovan; Patricia O'Brien – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funds individualised supports to increase choice and control. The relationship between NDIS individualised funding, outcomes for wellbeing and exercising choice and control for people with intellectual disability has been unclear. Method: Adult NDIS participants with intellectual…
Descriptors: Well Being, Decision Making, Correlation, Intellectual Disability
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Bigby, Christine – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: Dedifferentiated policy treats adults with intellectual disabilities as part of the larger group of people with disabilities. The implications of the dedifferentiated National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for adults with intellectual disabilities are explored. Methods: Analysis of peer reviewed and grey literature between 2014…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Public Policy, Intellectual Disability, Adults
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee, 2023
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) is a federal advisory committee that advises the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) on issues related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It was established by the "Children's Health Act of 2000" (Public Law 106-310), reconstituted under the Combating Autism Act of 2006 (CAA;…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Strategic Planning, Clinical Diagnosis, Identification