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'I want to get bogged at a beach in my wheelchair and know people will help'. Micheline Lee on the way forward for the NDIS

  • Written by: Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney
'I want to get bogged at a beach in my wheelchair and know people will help'. Micheline Lee on the way forward for the NDISmyphotobank.com.au/Shutterstock

If you have read anything about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in the last few years, you will have encountered many metaphors. The NDIS is the “lifeboat in the ocean”, “an oasis in the desert”, “a plane being built mid-flight” or a “limitless magic...

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