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United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Auslan

… of them, make sure that protection services take into account the person’s age, gender and disability, make sure that facilities and programs for people …

Leaving Violence Program

Leaving Violence Program Beware of misleading websites We are aware of unauthorised websites containing misleading and inaccurate information about the Escaping Violence Payment trial and the Leaving Violence Program. Do not click on links from these websites or social media. Do not provide personal information that …

Release of the National Autism Strategy 2025-31

Release of the National Autism Strategy 2025-31 On 14 January 2025, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, released the National Autism Strategy. The Strategy aims to improve inclusion, support and life outcomes for the almost 300,000 Autistic people living in Australia.  The Strategy outlines …

Inclusive Beaches

… carers. This allows all people to use Australia’s beaches, regardless of age or ability. Tue, 2025-02-25 12:00 Disability support services No … … carers. This allows all people to use Australia’s beaches, regardless of age or ability. … Inclusive Beaches …

The Launch of the Early Years Strategy

The Launch of the Early Years Strategy Every child deserves the opportunity for the best start to life, setting a strong foundation to achieve their goals and dreams, no matter where they are born or raised. On 7 May 2024, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, and the Minister for Early …

Appendix B The Model Clause

… productive capacity within the Supported Wage System. ‘Disability Support Pension’ means the Commonwealth pension scheme to provide income security for persons with a disability as … and who meet the impairment criteria test for a Disability Support Pension. (The clause does not apply to any existing employee who has a claim …

Review of the Reconnect Program

Review of the Reconnect Program We engaged Nous Group to conduct an independent review of the Reconnect Program (the Review). The Reconnect Program is the Australian Government’s long standing youth homelessness early intervention and prevention program, currently in its 25th year of operation. The Review is an …

Young Australian winners of the Respect Stories competition announced

… at the Start campaign. It invited young Australians between 10–14 years of age to enter a short story, poem or essay, or an illustration exploring what … at the Start campaign. It invited young Australians between 10–14 years of age to enter a short story, poem or essay, or an illustration exploring what …

Boosting workforce participation and strengthening the social security safety net

… measure. Over half of these recipients (approximately 450,000) receive the Age Pension, around 16 per cent (approximately 136,000) receive JobSeeker Payment … Over half of these recipients (approximately 450,000) receive the Age Pension, around 16 per cent (approximately 136,000) receive JobSeeker Payment …

Footprints in Time information for participants

Footprints in Time information for participants Acknowledgement The Footprints in Time team acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.    Aboriginal and …