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What is the NDIS?

 We've been hearing quite a bit about the National Disability Insurance Scheme: but what is it actually about?
 
Panorama spoke to ABC journalist and disability advocate Stella Young, as well as the NDIS Campaign group and a young carer, and asked them what they think about disability reform in Australia.

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Victorian Labor ignored drug, alcohol treatment services - By Hayley Crane and Nick Toscano

Greens MLC Colleen Hartland.

 

Victoria's alcohol and drug treatment services have failed to keep pace with the growing substance abuse epidemic after a decade of neglect, an Auditor General's report revealed on March 2.