
Published: Wednesday 4 February 2026
This submission addresses the practical implications and potential unintended consequences of waiting periods for assessment and receipt of care, the operation and impact of the Independent Assessment Tool, assessment workforce capability and capacity, and the proposed lifetime cap on home modifications.
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