Focus May. 2016 | Page 5

NDIS changing thousands of lives MORE THAN 32,000 South Australians with disability will benefit when the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is fully rolled out in 2018. In an historic move, the Commonwealth and South Australian Governments recently agreed to fully roll out the scheme. This means that from 1 July 2018, the scheme will be open to all eligible South Australians aged up to 65 years with a significant or profound disability. The agreement is excellent news for South Australians with disability a