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'Scraping the Barrel': Why NDIS Refused to Pay for This Man's Life-Saving Care

Tim Bowerman’s NDIS funding falls short by $20,000 to $30,000 every three months, forcing his provider to absorb costs and risking his daily care continuity.

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Tim Bowerman's service provider said the NDIS had not adequately funded their client, who lives in Newnham with cerebral palsy, stripping him of independence.

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'Scraping the barrel': Why NDIS refused to pay for this man's life-saving care

Tim Bowerman's service provider said the NDIS had not adequately funded their client, who lives in Newnham with cerebral palsy, stripping him of independence.

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The Examiner broke the news in on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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