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Government Laws, Policy and Advocacy
Women ‘at higher risk of abuse’ under proposed NDIS changes

June 15, 2026

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NDIS changes slammed at inquiry

June 12, 2026

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Tightening NDIS eligibility will disproportionately affect women – in more ways than you’d expect

June 11, 2026

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NDIS cuts could create unsafe environments and domestic violence risks, inquiry warned

June 11, 2026

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New WWDA analysis warns NDIS Bill will deepen Scheme’s gender gap

June 9, 2026

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Women to be hardest-hit by sweeping NDIS changes

June 9, 2026

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May at WWDA: Our monthly update

May 28, 2026

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WWDA is advocating for our community following the Federal Budget and NDIS Reform Bill

May 14, 2026

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Disability Representative Organisations Call for Genuine Senate Scrutiny as Concerns Grow Over Rushed NDIS Reforms

May 14, 2026

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Federal Budget is a devastating blow for women with disabilities 

May 12, 2026

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Joint Statement: Disability advocates call on Government to ensure critical supports remain while NDIS changes are made

May 4, 2026

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April at WWDA: Our monthly update

April 30, 2026

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NDIS reform announcement leaves community reeling

April 30, 2026

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Disability community disproportionally affected by rising fuel costs

April 30, 2026

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‘Women will lose out’: Advocates raise alarm over gendered impact of NDIS overhaul

April 27, 2026

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Sophie Cusworth’s ABC Radio Canberra interview on announced NDIS changes

April 27, 2026

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Video: Sophie Cusworth talks to ABC News Breakfast on announced NDIS changes

April 27, 2026

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NDIS reform must not leave more women without support

April 22, 2026

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Our lives are not a budget problem to be solved  

April 7, 2026

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March at WWDA: Our monthly update

March 31, 2026

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