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New Disability Employment Services Performance Framework

New Disability Employment Services Performance Framework The Disability Employment Services (DES) Performance Framework is now in place. Why we need a Performance Framework The Performance Framework’s goal is to drive continuous improvement in providers, so they deliver quality services for participants. The …

Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique - 25 July 2024

Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique - 25 July 2024 On Thursday 25 July 2024 the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, chaired a meeting of the Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board (the Board) in Adelaide, attended by Ministers responsible for the National Redress Scheme for …

The Australian Government releases its initial response to the Disability Royal Commission final report

The Australian Government releases its initial response to the Disability Royal Commission final report The Australian Government has released its response to the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission). The response …

Scam alert - No Interest Loans Scheme

Scam alert - No Interest Loans Scheme We have received reports of unauthorised websites containing misleading and inaccurate information about the national No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS).  NILS is delivered in collaboration with Good Shepherd and the National Australia Bank.  The unauthorised websites may appear as …

Homelessness Week 2024

Homelessness Week 2024 Monday 5 August to Sunday 11 August marks Homelessness Week 2024. The week aims to raise awareness, start conversations, aid people experiencing homelessness and prevent those at risk from falling into homelessness. Homelessness can take many forms. It can look like anything from living in an …

Have your say on draft lists of NDIS supports

Have your say on draft lists of NDIS supports The Parliament of Australia is considering legislative changes to the NDIS (Opens in a new tab/window) . If the changes are made, there will be a new definition of NDIS support to enable more flexible plans for participants. The NDIS Review (Opens in a new tab/window) …

New specialist disability employment program – Release of draft Request for Tender

New specialist disability employment program – Release of draft Request for Tender The new specialist disability employment program is coming from 1 July 2025. The first step in preparing for the new program is the Exposure Draft of the Request for Tender (RFT), which has now been released for public consultation. The …

Have your say on Australia’s Disability Strategy

Have your say on Australia’s Disability Strategy The Australian Government is reviewing Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031 (Opens in a new tab/window) .  Launched in 2021, Australia’s Disability Strategy is the country’s national disability framework. It calls on all Australians to ensure people with disability …

Family safety information now available on the MyAus app

Family safety information now available on the MyAus app Essential in-language information tailored for migrant and refugee communities. Information on family, domestic and sexual violence is now available in 20 community languages through the MyAus App. The MyAus App provides animated and written information about …

The Parents and Carers Reference Group

The Parents and Carers Reference Group The Australian Government is forming a Parents and Carers Reference Group to help implement the Early Years Strategy. The Reference Group will also help shape the future of policies and services for children (aged 0 to 12) and their families. The Reference Group will consist of …