Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a world-first system of support for people under the age of 65 with significant and permanent disability. With the NDIS estimated to cost upwards of $50 billion in 2025, there has been increased pressure on the Federal Government to slow down spending.
Tune in to UNSW’s Georgia van Toorn on why standardising NDIS assessments is important but not at the expense of people’s dignity and autonomy.
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Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a world-first system of support for people under the age of 65 with significant and permanent disability. With the NDIS estimated to cost upwards of $50 billion in 2025, there has been increased pressure on the Federal Government to slow down spending.
Tune in to UNSW’s Georgia van Toorn on why standardising NDIS assessments is important but not at the expense of people’s dignity and autonomy.
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We're the official channel of UNSW Sydney, a brilliantly located university between the coast and the city.
UNSW Sydney is one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities. We're a welcoming community, promoting lasting knowledge and creating an academic environment where outstanding students and scholars from around the world can be inspired to excel in their programs of study and research.
