Should there be an age limit to NDIS access?

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New applications to the NDIS are currently restricted to people under the age of 65. Australian barrister Peter Freckleton explains why he is lodging a discrimination complaint with the UN about the age cap. And Professor Elizabeth Kendall and Dr Mark Brown explore why the age cap exists and whether the support it provides should be more widely available. And a recent winner of ABC's Takeover shares her story, about how a diagnosis of autism helped her find a community.