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Australia’s Disability Strategy gets an update
We have updated Australia’s Disability Strategy to deliver better outcomes for people with disability.
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Release of the National Autism Strategy 2025-31
The Strategy aims to improve the quality of life for all Autistic people in a way that is meaningful to them.
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Have your say about a First Nations Disability Forum
Consultation on a First Nations Disability Forum is now open.
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