Recent content by shep55

Totally agree. I've known many who rort the disability, aged and NDIS pensions and I've worked for 53 years non stop and now retired am finding it difficult to get any meager benefit from Centerlink because of the little bit of super I have and small amount of assets I've worked hard for all...

AMEN to that! I worked 53 years non stop paying the taxes, contributing to the well being of society, doing voluntary work for various organisations, cause it felt good and now try to live off me and my wifes meager self funded superannuation funds. Got the Commonwealth Seniors Healthcare card...

Yes sadly it's not just individuals rorting the NDIS, some service providers should be made accountable for their involvement. Most would be reputable and work within the guidelines which is what's expected of them but I don't think that's the case for some. As I've previously stated on this...

Thanks everyone. Looking forward to contributing in threads of interest.

Having both worked at a school, in a non teaching capacity, my wife and I witnessed many examples of abuse of the welfare system and its associated benefits including the NDIS. These systems are essential for those that are in need whatever their circumstances and we as a nation lead, in many...

Hello everyone. SHEP55 After sitting on the sideline this past year receiving and reading SDC newsletter thought it would be good to officially join. Looking forward continuing connection as a new member.