NDIS eligibility will be based on ‘functional capacity’, not diagnostic labels. But what does that mean?

The government plans to cut the number of NDIS users by 160,000 over the next four years. Here’s what we know about how ...
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Functional Assessment for Adults with Disabilities

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits through the ...
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Optimal dose and type of physical activity to improve functional capacity and minimise adverse events in acutely hospitalised older adults: a systematic review with dose ...

Objective To identify the optimal dose and type of physical activity to improve functional capacity and reduce adverse events in acutely hospitalised older adults. Design Systematic review and ...
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Government to replace NDIS diagnosis list with functional capacity test

The Albanese government will overhaul National Disability Insurance Scheme eligibility by 2028, replacing diagnosis-based access lists with a functional capacity assessment. The change, aimed at ...