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Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney

‘Thriving Kids’ could help secure the future of the NDIS. But what will the program mean for children and families?

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Mark Butler, the minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), announced a new plan to “secure the future” of the NDIS.

Central to this plan is that children under nine with mild to moderate developmental delays or autism will transition from the NDIS to a new foundational support program called Thriving Kids.

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