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Dylan Alcott's calls for free rapid antigen tests, NDIS funding guarantee backed by disability advocates

Advocates back new Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott's calls to provide free rapid antigen tests to people with disability, saying the measure could help save lives during the pandemic.

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Dylan Alcott: Australian of the Year calls for people with disability to be given free rapid antigen tests

Alcott’s call follows Coalition’s decision to allow NDIS participants to dip into their core funding to buy the devices

The Guardian - AU

Coalition shift on rapid antigen tests for disability carers still falls short, advocates say

NDIS participants will be able to use their core funding to pay for RATs, but disability groups say they should be free

The Guardian - AU

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Australia records 58 Covid deaths; Hunt says ‘hoarding’ affecting rapid test shortage – as it happened

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Woman living with muscular dystrophy forced to spend $1,300 on rapid antigen tests for in-home carers

Carolyn Campbell-Mclean says NDIS won’t let her claim back test costs, but it allows people living in group homes to do so

The Guardian - AU

Disabled man unable to get Covid booster after Australian vaccine contractor prioritises aged care

Man told wait for Covid booster will be ‘another month or two’ as NDIS participant vaccine rates remain lower than general population

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