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Prisoners are excluded from the NDIS – here's why it matters

  • Written by Jesse Young, Research Fellow and PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
imageThe NDIS is designed to provide personalised support to all Australians with a disability.from shutterstock.com

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to provide access to personalised supports and services for all Australians with a disability. However, the NDIS specifically excludes prisoners.

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