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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a healthcare program initiated by the Australian government for Australians with a disability. The bill was introduced into parliament in November 2012.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/gillard-introduces-ndis-legislation/story-e6frf7kf-1226526333897 )〕 In July 2013 the first stage of DisabilityCare Australia commenced in South Australia, Tasmania, the Hunter Region in New South Wales and the Barwon area of Victoria, while the Australian Capital Territory commenced in July 2014. ==Services== The first stage will provide reasonable and necessary support for people with significant and permanent disability. In the first year of the launch this will include: *about 3,000 people initially drawn from the NSW local government area of Newcastle *about 1,500 children with disability in South Australia from birth to 5 years of age *about 800 eligible young people aged 15 to 24 in Tasmania *about 4,000 people in the Barwon area of Victoria including the local government areas of the City of Greater Geelong, the Colac-Otway Shire, the Borough of Queenscliffe and the Surf Coast Shire, and *the ACT getting ready for launch to support 2,500 residents from July 2014. The number of people assisted will rise to 20,000 people with disability by 2015. It has been recommended to increase participation to 410,000 however this figure remains uncertain. According to a report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, demand for disability aid in Australia has seen significant increases in recent years. Job services and community support were the services most in need. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「National Disability Insurance Scheme」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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