NDIS changes put services for remote and regional New South Wales at risk

Megan Callinan from Marathon Health, occupational therapist Erin O’Leary, Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey, Kylie Irvin from Marathon Health, speech pathologist Natalie Mudford, Merryn Anderson from Orana Early Childhood Intervention and Julie Cross from Orana Early Childhood Intervention. Photo TWH

Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey this week met in Dubbo with concerned NDIS providers to discuss changes to the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025–26.

The roundtable discussion was hosted by Marathon Health and included providers and occupational therapists who had contacted Mr Chaffey directly with their concerns with NDIS changes brought in by the Albanese Government from 1 July, 2025. Of particular concern to participants of the roundtable were significant changes to transport allowance arrangements that had been announced at very short notice by the Albanese Labor Government. […]

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