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Lion and Mouse Responds to “Thriving Kids” Federal NDIS Autism Changes: Deep Concerns for Families

On August 20, 2025, the Federal Government announced sweeping changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), introducing a new program called Thriving Kids. This initiative will divert children with mild to moderate autism or developmental delays away from the NDIS by mid-2027, raising serious concerns for families and advocacy organisations like Lion and [...]

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