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Number of new disability jobs, by region: 1,750 Northern Adelaide 1,300 Southern Adelaide 800 Western Adelaide 500 Eastern Adelaide 400 Yorke and Mid North 300 Murray and Mallee 250 Barossa, Light and Lower North 250 Limestone Coast 250 Eyre and Western 200 Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island 200 Adelaide Hills 100 Far North There are already more than 5,000 children in the NDIS. When fully rolled out, more than 32,000 people will be in the scheme. When the NDIS is fully operational, the SA disability workforce will increase from about 5,200 to more than 11,500 an increase of 6,300 jobs. Focus May 2016 |7