Mother of autistic man with intellectual disability concerned about cuts to social and community participation funding (Family or carer experience)

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

Submission 1877

To whom it may concern, I am the mother and carer of a 28 year old with severe intellectual disability and severe autism. He is non-verbal and completely dependent on others for all aspects of his care.

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

Submission 1877

But, please do not punish people with genuine life-long disabilities by taking away their supports.

Consult with participants, carers and service providers before introducing these changes.It's the very least that the disabled deserve.