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Question and Answer Tracking Details

6281 - ASSISTANCE FOR PEOPLE UNDER 65 WITH A DISABILITY

Hornery, Sonia to the Minister for Family and Community Services representing the Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability Services, and Minister for the Illawarra
  1. Following the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), what services will be available to people under 65 who are not classified as having a disability under the Act but who are unable to look after themselves after being discharged from hospital?
  2. What services will be available to provide assistance to these people with showering, house cleaning and transportation to and from appointments?
Answer -

(1) - (2) This question should be referred to the Minister for Health.


Question asked on 15 October 2014 (session 55-2) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 8
Answer received on 19 November 2014 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 20