Exclusive: Forfeited to state care

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The NDIS was meant to provide better care to people living with disabilities. But a stalemate over funding responsibilities has forced 500 families to forfeit their children into state care. Rick Morton on the unintended consequences of a flawed system.Guest: Senior Reporter for The Saturday Paper Rick Morton.Background reading:Exclusive: 500 children forfeited to state in NDIS standoff in The Saturday Paper.The MonthlyThe Saturday PaperFor more information on today’s episode, visit 7ampodcast.com.au.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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