Submission No 312
INQUIRY INTO IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME AND THE PROVISION OF DISABILITY SERVICES IN NEW SOUTH WALES
Name: Mr Chris Brockway Date Received: 8 August 2018
Partially Confidential
Chris Brockway is a quadriplegic as a result of an on farm accident in June 2007. He has a high level package through At the time of NDIS rollout he was 70 years old. He doesn’t qualify. Aged care unable to fund his care package at current level. One of the first reactions we encountered- over 65 and disabled! Sorry you’re either dead or cured. I can’t get started on nursing home options. After 4 years we now have reassurance that he will not be adversely affected. With the privatization he has become a number, serviced by automatons!