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States tell Albanese government that NDIS changes could mean people with disabilities are shifted into hospitals
The Albanese government's proposed changes to the NDIS aim to reduce the number of participants by 2031, prompting states and territories to warn they can't provide equivalent services for over 200,000 people shifted off the scheme. States and territories disability ministers expressed concerns about delivering 'like-for-like services' for those exiting the scheme.
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