Reasonably and Necessary: Making Sense of the NDIS is a podcast series by the Summer Foundation, hosted by our very own Dr George Taleporos.

Series 4 – Staying safe during COVID-19

EPISODE 1:

Juggling support workers, finding supplies and social distancing – with Jarrod Sandell-Hay, NDIS Participant and Freelance Photographer (3 APR 2020)

EPISODE 2:

Avoiding Coronavirus and what the government needs to do – with Professor Anne Kavanagh, Professor of Disability and Health at the University of Melbourne (14 APR 2020)

EPISODE 3:

Making sure you and your support workers know how to stay safe – with support coordinator and NDIS participant Kelly Cox (16 APR 2020)

EPISODE 4:

NDIS funding flexibility, plan reviews and more – with Campaign Director at Every Australian Counts Kirsten Deane (17 APR 2020)

EPISODE 5:

From the world epicentre of the virus – with New York resident, disability rights lawyer and Director of Policy at Concepts of Independence T.K. Small (22 APR 2020)

EPISODE 6:

Holding support providers to account – with NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commissioner Graeme Head (28 APR 2020)

Series 3

EPISODE 1:

How we can make the NDIS work better for everyone – with Kirsten Dean, Campaign director of Every Australian Counts (22 FEB 2019)

EPISODE 2:

How the NDIS can better support people with complex needs – with Sarah Forbes, Advocacy Manager at VALID (3 MAR 2019)

EPISODE 3:

What it takes to achieve great outcomes with the NDIS with Les Cope (8 MAR 2019)

EPISODE 4:

Insights into Specialist Disability Accommodation – with Luke Bo’sher and Alecia Rathbone of the Summer Foundation (14 MAR 2019)

EPISODE 5:

Q & A with the NDIA – with Maryanne Diamond AO, General Manager, Community Linkages and Engagement at the National Disability Insurance Agency (12 APRIL 2019)