Parental Experiences of Engaging With the National Disability Insurance Scheme for Their Children: A Systematic Literature Review

The Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reached full national implementation in July 2019. It supports Australians with disabilities via individualized funding packages for disability-specific services and assistive technology. This systematic review of literature presents research describing the experiences of parents of children with disabilities in accessing and participating in the fledgling NDIS and makes recommendations to assist the Agency in better supporting new participant families.

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This literature review examines the experiences of parents of children with disabilities in accessing and participating in the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), providing recommendations to assist the Agency in better supporting new participant families.