'He was returned to prison': Detainees fall prey to NDIS process

By Emily Baker
Updated June 12 2018 - 4:07pm, first published June 9 2018 - 7:05pm

The ACT Human Rights Commission says a man whose application for the NDIS was lodged more than a year before his release from prison ultimately returned to jail after the relevant agency failed to process his claim and left him in the community without the necessary supports.

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