Subhead:A Queensland man with progressive MS is left stranded without a proper wheelchair while the government pours money into those who don’t need it.# YouTube-embed:z9_WhoSQaP4
While news of NDIS rorts dominate headlines, the people who genuinely need help keep getting left behind. Tony, a Queenslander with progressive MS, is one of them.
I talked with him as floodwaters from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred trapped him inside his apartment. He’s struggling to move — because the NDIS has failed to get him the wheelchair he desperately needs.
