Last-minute NDIS relief for designer featured on Gardening Australia
Joshua Ruff, a 33-year-old garden designer with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, received a six-month reprieve from the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) on July 1, 2026, allowing him to continue self-managing his care. The NDIA's decision follows Ruff's outcry regarding changes to his NDIS plan, which previously stripped his ability to manage his own funding.
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Published 01 Jul 2026, 04:43 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 04:50 UTC
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