Disability advocates voice concern over contentious NDIS reform bill

Marayke Jonkers wears a green dress and is pictured in a wheelchair.

Marayke Jonkers, the President of People with Disability Australia, says she has concerns about the impact of changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Source: AAP / Darren England

Disability advocates say they are concerned that reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme will make life more difficult for people with disabilities, their families and those in the sector.


The new legislation called Getting the NDIS Back on Track - contains the most significant changes to the scheme since it started a decade ago.

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