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Disability support services and the significant funding gap: November 18, 2019

Disability support services and the significant funding gap: November 18, 2019

Disability support services and the significant funding gap: November 18, 2019 Disability support services and the significant funding gap: November 18, 2019, 20.94 MB
Monday, November 18, 2019

The Disability Support Network has released its briefing paper in preparation for the 2020 budget and has identified worrying shortfalls in funding. They estimate there is a gap in funding of at least 514 million dollars to provide care and support to those who are entitled to it. The report also shed light on the large number of people missing out on services, with up to 15,000 people and their families not having access to disability supports . lachlan spoke with Dr Garth Bennie, Chief Executive of the Disability Support Network, about the briefing paper.