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Security guards deployed in NDIS offices as threats rise

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 10, 2026 • 12:45 AM
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The government is upgrading NDIS offices with security alarms, emergency exits and security barriers to protect staff from violent threats.

Security guards deployed in NDIS offices as threats rise

Security guards and aggression response teams are being deployed at National Disability Insurance Scheme offices to protect staff following a safety review, as the government faces a backlash over looming cuts to the scheme.

After years of delays, the National Disability Insurance Agency is rolling out the recommendations of a 2023 review into the security of more than 10,000 staff, which began after a worker was stabbed in Melbourne.

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