A stroke upended Peter’s life. Now the NDIS is scaling back his support
14-09-2026 03:55 via theage.com.au

A stroke upended Peter’s life. Now the NDIS is scaling back his support

The reduction in the 58-year-old’s funding, which coincided with a sudden temporary and unannounced closure of one of Victoria’s first NDIS offices, has sparked alarm among disability support workers.
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