NDIS Failures” billboard campaign launched in Geelong

People who work within the Geelong-based National Disability Insurance Scheme are being urged to speak out about what’s going on within the organisation. The call comes from the opposition’s NDIS spokesman Bill Shorten, who is in Geelong today to launch what Labor is calling the “NDIS Failures” billboard campaign. Mr Shorten claims the Federal Government…

Man to serve jail time for rorting NDIS

A Victorian man has been sentenced to jail for rorting the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) of more than $300,000 by billing the provider for fake lawn mowing services. A county court judge described Mitchell Landry as an isolated, impulsive young man who thought having more money would impress people. The 23-year-old from Ocean Grove partially blamed…