Professor Helen Dickinson

Honourary Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science, University of Melbourne; Director, Public Service Research Group, University of New South Wales Canberra

Health & Medicine

Does disability policy really offer choice and control?

While government policy for Australians with disabilities aims to offer choice and control, there are very real barriers that need to be addressed to turn that into a reality

Politics & Society

Podcast

Taking the pulse of the NDIS

Half a million Australians will benefit from the National Disability Insurance Scheme, but how are teething problems being managed, and is the pace of rollout sustainable?

Politics & Society

Can the NDIS deliver?

As the signature National Disability Insurance Scheme rolls out nationally, a research project questions its ability to address systemic inequality

Politics & Society

Government: When enough is enough

Are Australians hooked on middle class welfare and nanny state regulation or is government the key to fairness?