About the Department
The Australian Government has released a Progress Update on its consideration of the Disability Royal Commission’s final report
Continue reading Release of the Australian Government Progress Update on the Disability Royal Commission
Public consultation is open on a proposed model to regulate NDIS providers and workers.
Continue reading Have your say on regulating NDIS providers and workers
Celebrating International Women’s Day.
Continue reading International Women’s Day 2024: Count Her In. Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress.
Complete the Survey to share your experiences of being a carer and the supports and services you use.
Continue reading Caring for others and yourself: Carer Wellbeing Survey 2024
Applications for the 2025 Graduate Development Program are now open.
Continue reading Start your graduate career with DSS
Supporting advocacy efforts and specialised LGBTIQA+ services.
Continue reading First national survey to strengthen sexual violence prevention and support in LGBTIQA+ communities
Commonwealth, State and Territory Disability Ministers met on 9 February 2024 in Canberra.
Continue reading Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 9 February 2024
Have your say on International Day of People with Disability in 2023 and help DSS plan for 2024.
Continue reading IDPwD 2023 Survey: Have Your Say
The Australian Government has released the consultation report on the National Housing and Homelessness Plan.
Continue reading Consultation report released for the Government’s National Housing and Homelessness Plan
Promoting a shared community understanding of consent
Continue reading Release of the Commonwealth Consent Policy Framework