WA deaths a ‘most awful tragedy’, Butler says
Health Minister Mark Butler has described a suspected murder-suicide in Perth as an “unspeakable tragedy” while declining to comment on matters under police investigation.
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No number yet on kids leaving NDIS, Butler admits
The government cannot yet say how many children will use Thriving Kids, conceding unmet need as diagnosis costs have locked families out.
NDIS ‘did not work for kids’, adviser says
Advisory group co-chair Frank Oberklaid says the NDIS was a broken system for children, arguing diagnosis rules distorted care and delayed support.
$4bn plan to shift low-needs children off NDIS
The federal government has unveiled a new early-intervention system aimed at moving children with low to moderate support needs out of the NDIS.
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‘I’m not dead yet’: Greens MP calls immunotherapy a ‘wild ride’
Victorian Greens MP Tim Read will retire at the November election after revealing his metastatic cancer treatment is working but remains unpredictable.
