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Opposes Bill due to risk of harm and impact on care (Family or carer experience)

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National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment

Securing the NDIS for Future Generations Bill 2026 Submission 1343

Dear Committee Members, I am writing to today to oppose the NDIS Future Generations Bill ’‘2026*, announced part federal budget tabled parliament. My name my adult granddaughter participant She born range disabilities acquired others years Her disability includes severe intellectual blindness a physical epilepsy has severe harming behaviors fully incontinent requires someone give her medication provide support while she eats so that does not choke.She needs care times.At moment mum provides most her care while her dad works family financially are unable any support live over hours away.Without funds social & community support risk harm sense danger falls risk, no longer able attend therapy keeps mobile lose connection local community won’t be able visit friends or family can’t leave home do essential things (such shopping food picking up life saving medication will have increase self-harming behaviours.The emotional and strain on mum dad already present cutting funding make worse.I ask you reconsider/vote against blanket proposal cut across participants get out into Community look at individuals which was intent of NDIs. I also oppose following;

National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026

Submission 1343

  • The criteria around permanence”“appropriate treatments.” has been under the care of her medical and therapy teams for her whole life Given complexity 񇗿 I find it deplorable government believe they override medical specialistscare/treatment individual needs, predetermined criteria may cause harm.

• new functional capacity test reasess all participants New funcional capacity test questions understanding Rachel disability disadvantaged based on questions asked eligibility reassessment put financial hardship if she required more up-to-date reports/letters will also clog up heath system necessary appoints docters spent time write report something unchanged.