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Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 30 August 2024

Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 30 August 2024 Commonwealth, State and Territory Disability Ministers met on 30 August 2024 in Hobart. The meeting focused on efforts to improve outcomes for the 5.5 million Australians with disability through the continued coordination of governments’ efforts across the …

Online webinar – Exposure Draft for the National Panel of Assessors program

Online webinar – Exposure Draft for the National Panel of Assessors program The Department of Social Services is hosting a National Panel of Assessors (NPA) Exposure Draft webinar. It will take place on Friday 6 September at 12:30pm to 1:30pm (AEST). To register for the webinar, visit Humanitix . What is the NPA …

Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity

Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity The Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity is now open. It closes at 9pm (AEST) on 23 October 2024. The Disability Employment Centre of Excellence will develop best practice and evidence-based information to help providers deliver high …

COVID-19 stories

COVID-19 stories COVID-19 is still in the community. It can make some people very sick – including some people with disability. In a series of short videos , everyday Australians with lived experience of disability share their personal COVID-19 experiences. In these videos, people with disability talk about: why they …

Movember partnership to help young men to have healthy and respectful relationships

Movember partnership to help young men to have healthy and respectful relationships The Department of Social Services is partnering with the Movember Institute of Men’s Health (Movember) in a commitment to advance healthy masculinities to end gender-based violence.  Under this partnership, Movember have committed $3.2 …

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

The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ Bill has passed The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1’ Bill passed through Parliament on 22 August 2024. This is the first step to reforming the NDIS after the NDIS Review. The Bill received Royal Assent on 6 September and will become law on 3 October 2024. Changes to the NDIS …

Consultation on draft lists of NDIS supports: What we have heard

Consultation on draft lists of NDIS supports: What we have heard The report outlining what we heard from the public consultation on draft lists of NDIS supports is now available. The consultation focused on draft lists to define NDIS supports. This informed a transitional rule related to section 10 of NDIS Amendment …

Crisis and Transitional Accommodation Program Grant Round Open Now

Crisis and Transitional Accommodation Program Grant Round Open Now Family and domestic violence is one of the leading causes of homelessness for women and children. Older women are at a high risk of homelessness due to accumulated economic disadvantage over their lifetimes. The Crisis and Transitional Accommodation …

Care Sector Demand Map is now available

Care Sector Demand Map is now available The new Care Sector Demand Map is now available. The map helps providers understand the supply and demand for NDIS and aged care services. The new map replaces the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Demand Map. It includes aged care data alongside NDIS data for the …

Forced Adoption: Practical Skills and Awareness

Forced Adoption: Practical Skills and Awareness The Australian Government has released a new online training package to support the aged care workforce and broader allied health professionals, who may provide services to people impacted by past forced adoption policies and practices. This follows the Minister for …