The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is undertaking its annual price review to examine whether the existing National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) pricing framework and other pricing related policies under the NDIS continue to be appropriate, or whether modifications are required. The recommendations in this submission are based on consultation undertaken with WSCF member and

Western Sydney Community Forum (WSCF) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the NSW Ageing and Disability Commission’s Issues Paper. On 9 September 2019 the Ageing and Disability Commission released the NSW Disability Advocacy Review (the Review) under the first appointed NSW Ageing and Disability Commissioner Mr. Robert Fitzgerald. This Review is providing the opportunity

In January 2018, the NSW Department of Family and Community Services released the consultation paper: Protections for Residents of Long Term Supported Group Accommodation in NSW. The aim of the paper was to engage with people with disability who are residents in supported accommodation, their families and carers, service providers and other stakeholders; to

In December 2015, the Commonwealth Department of Social Services (DSS) released a 'Benchmarking' Discussion Paper, inviting comments from relevant service providers. The paper "describes the intended collection and use of benchmarking data to help foster community awareness and innovation and to improve wellbeing for individuals, families and their communities". Western Sydney Community Forum's Regional Development Officers