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A More ‘Medicalised’ Society: Psychiatrist Warns of Overreliance on Professional Treatment
Over eight million Australians suffer from a long-term health problem, with 2,231,543 (nearly one in nine) reporting a mental health condition, according to newly released Census 2021 results. However, clinical ...
June 28, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
NDIS Can’t Subsidise Everyone: New Minister Calls for Step-Up in Secondary Services
One of the biggest challenges facing Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is that it has become the ...
June 14, 2022
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Australian Government Vows to Stamp Out $1.5 Billion in Disability Scheme Rip-Offs
Australian government minister Bill Shorten has vowed to put an end to the fraud that is hurting the ...
June 12, 2022
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An ‘Absolute Mammoth’: Psychiatrist Issues Stark Warning as Australia’s Disability Scheme Costs Outstrip Medicare
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April 28, 2022
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April 22, 2022
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Labor Pledges to Bolster Staff Numbers at National Disability Service
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April 18, 2022
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January 25, 2022
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Disability Support Sector “Cut to the Bones” as Staff Furloughed Due to Virus
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January 14, 2022
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National Disability Insurance Scheme Costs Ballooning Out of Control
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