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Information and resources for service users

… Information and resources for service users About the changes   This Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (Opens in a new tab/window) (DSI Act) will not change or affect the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) or Disability Support Pension paid under the  Social Security Act 1991 . The DSI …

Disability Reform Ministers Meeting (DRMM) Canberra – 18 March 2022 Communiqué

Disability Reform Ministers Meeting (DRMM) Canberra – 18 March 2022 Communiqué Disability Reform Ministers Meeting (DRMM) Canberra – 18 March 2022 Communiqué Thu, …

Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan

… Action Plan   There are 5 Targeted Action Plans (TAPs) under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031. They commit governments to specific actions to improve outcomes for people with disability.   We oversee the Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan (Opens in a … tab/window) . This TAP focuses on infants to school age children who have disability, developmental delays or concerns, as well as their families and …

Have your say on the Disability Employment Centre of Excellence

… Have your say on the Disability Employment Centre of Excellence We want to hear from people with disability and the disability community about what a new Disability Employment Centre of …

The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ Bill has passed

… Rules are made. These will be developed in consultation with people with disability, their families, carers, and the disability sector. More information For more information about changes to the … after the passing of the ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ Bill, will help reform the NDIS. … Changes to the NDIS Act, after the passing of the ‘Getting …

Disability Employment Roundtable focuses on employment opportunities

Disability Employment Roundtable focuses on employment opportunities The Minister for Social Services hosted a Disability Employment Roundtable today at the Enid Lyons Building in … stakeholders to discuss overcoming barriers to employment for people with disability. The event brought together: disability employment specialists …

Information and resources for service providers

… Code of Conduct   All service providers who are funded through the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (Opens in a new tab/window) (DSI … required to:   act with respect for the individual rights of people with disability to freedom of expression, self-determination and decision making, … with applicable laws and conventions   respect the privacy of people with disability   provide the activity in a safe and competent manner, with care …

Supporting community change

… not only for locally led social change, but also for government-led policy reform. The extension of SPSP for a further 5-year phase includes a greater … not only for locally led social change, but also for government-led policy reform. The extension of SPSP for a further 5-year phase includes a greater …

Supported employment

… keep paid employment.    If an individual is eligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), supports for employment could be funded … employment services (including those traditionally known as Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs).   Finding a supported employment service   You … search listed organisations by name, location, or business type. National Disability Services manages this site.   The National Disability Insurance …

Disability Royal Commission Taskforce

Disability Royal Commission Taskforce The final report of the Royal … Commission into Violence Abuse Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Opens in a new tab/window) was released on 29 September 2023. … a new tab/window) , Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth and National Disability Insurance Scheme and Government Services Minister Bill Shorten …