NDIS Transport Funding

TDSA’s Qld Survey Findings mid-term report

67% of respondents are either a person with a disability, a family member or a friend
33% are a service provider representative
They live in 50 different Queensland postcodes
Issues forums have been held in 9 of 30 Qld electorates (3 of which were of the 10 swinging seats in Qld)

At a NDIA planning session, the planner in:

48% of plans only talked about transport funding as Level 1, 2 or 3 and 27% never mentioned anything to do with transport at all

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79% of plans never mentioned that extra transport funding was possible under core supports
47% didn’t know a review could be requested at any time – 53% did know this fact however comments reflect fear of being penalised for doing so Comments

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80% think there is not enough transport funding to undertake their core activities Comments

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71% of meetings the planner mentioned comments about some types of transport providers for the person to use
65% did not want any change to the current school transport system for children with disabilities
other NDIS-related transport or access related comments

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