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South Australian Election 2026: Physiotherapy a smart investment for a more efficient health system

The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) is calling on candidates in the upcoming South Australian state election to ease pressure on the state’s strained health system through greater investment in preventative care. Released today, the APA’s South Australian election statement seeks to reduce ambulance ramping, emergency department visits and broader costs to the state health care system through a series of physiotherapy-focused policy recommendations.
Ahead of the 2026-27 Federal budget, The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) has released its pre-budget submission, calling on the Federal government to enact changes which increase the role of physiotherapy across the health system.

Federal Budget 2026-27: APA calls for greater investment in physiotherapy to alleviate strain across health system

Ahead of the 2026-27 Federal budget, The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) has released its pre-budget submission, calling on the Federal government to enact changes which increase the role of physiotherapy across the health system.

Australia’s health system remains overburdened, and physiotherapy offers evidence-based, cost-effective interventions that are ready to help the government deliver on its reform ambitions by strengthening care, improving outcomes and delivering greater value.

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Independent Nous Group analysis sheds light on flawed NDIA pricing review

A newly released independent review from the Nous Group provides compelling evidence the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) used flawed methodology in setting current National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) price limits which has already impacted access to critical services for people living with disability.