Advocacy News Article: Investigating the harmful impacts of Mandatory Registration
With Mandatory Registration poised to come into effect next year for all Personal Care (even outside care homes), Disabilitywatch explores how this regulatory change will impact both participants and budgets.
The anticipated high cost of Mandatory Registration is expected to exclude sole providers and consequently will have many adverse impacts on NDIS’ disabled participants including: care shortages in the regions, disbanding of care teams and sharp increases to the market rate of personal care which will lead to insufficiency of care for many.
The unfortunate outcome to all this upheaval, is that it will yield no budget savings– despite all the harm– due to poorly researched policy design. Click below to find out why in Disabilitywatch's latest user-led policy review:
Butler’s Bad Math: The Perils of Advanced Registration
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