More than mental illness. How the NDIS review could help people with psychosocial disability
- Written by: Jennifer Smith-Merry, Director, Centre for Disability Research and Policy, University of Sydney
ShutterstockThe review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been released and it recommends some big changes. This is not a report that just moves the deck chairs – it changes the whole layout of the ship, including its approach to psychosocial disability.
The NDIS refers to mental illness as psychosocial disability when...