Grassroots Stories
Horrific stories of NDIA human rights abuse and unlawful practices.There are many horrific stories of breaches of human rights by the NDIA as told first-hand by people harmed.
Here we share the experiences of people who want to hold the NDIA to account.
The Toomey’s Story
Author Mark Toomey In May 2015, Mark Toomey’s then 35-year-old son experienced a massive brain haemorrhage that took out the right side of his brain. In an instant, his life changed forever. Seventeen months later, Geoff was ready for discharge from Hospital, but It...
My brothers latest plan had core supports funding cut by close to 70%
Anonymous story My brothers latest plan had core supports funding cut by close to 70%. This has left him with 4 hours per week in the home assistance. He has a complex physical and intellectual disability, lives by himself and is wheelchair dependent. This has...
Kelly’s Story
Kelly believes that her stroke is a direct consequence of her experience with battling the NDIA. Here’s her story, compiled with her permission from posts to the Facebook group, and augmented by information provided by John.
Dawn Leong’s story
Our situation featured on 60 minutes in mid-2022. The home modifications builder we engaged claimed all the money from NDIS without completing the home modification for our daughter.
Alicia Brown’s story
My daughter has a very rare neurodegenerative terminal illness. She has extreme variations in her functional abilities. Alicia Brown Extensive reports from multiple treating specialists state that she needs 2:1 support during all waking hours to enable her to...