If you are NOT on Facebook it is worth joining just to be able to easily access the discussion there on Sue O'Reilly's Facebook "wall".
Try this...
THE NDIS WILL FINALLY CIVILISE US AS A NATION
http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/the-ndis-will-finally-civilise-us-as-a-nation/
(I hope you are right Sue, that this is the final civilising step ...)
and this...
AN OPEN LETTER TO OUR POLITICIANS FROM A MUM
http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/an-open-letter-to-our-politicians-from-a-mum-20120729-2369u.html
Sunnyfield Parents - get on the NDIS case - talk it up, tell your friends and families. Keep pushing hard and we might get serious Australia wide action in the next 3+ years.
Here two articles written by the catholic archdiocese news quoting myself (Maree - see below) re the NDIS [that] may be of interest ... as they have some detail regarding funding and the trial sites
ReplyDeletehttp://www.sydneycatholic.org/news/latest_news/2012/2012730_1809.shtml
http://www.sydneycatholic.org/news/latest_news/2012/2012727_796.shtml
Maree Buckwalter, President of the Carers Alliance and mother of a severely disabled 26-year-old son who needs 24 hour care and Sunnyfield Member