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Disability advocacy for individuals fact sheet
… mediation and tribunal hearings as a support person. Get mental health supports by: referring you to mental health services helping you to … mediation and tribunal hearings as a support person. Get mental health supports by: referring you to mental health services helping you to …
Appendix A: Earlier initiatives, background to the development of new income management
… to implement a trial of CPSIM in Western Australia. A bilateral agreement supports this trial. Under this initiative, the Western Australian Department … to implement a trial of CPSIM in Western Australia. A bilateral agreement supports this trial. Under this initiative, the Western Australian Department …
Possible areas for further work
Possible areas for further work Explore the potential for modifications to the SDT - increasing the cap, working with state/territory governments to exempt homes from CGT and Stamp Duty, allowing tax-deductibility of donations; enabling income to be re-invested not taxed; enabling salary-sacrificing into an SDT and …
Australian Government response to the Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS report: Current Scheme Implementation and Forecasting for the NDIS
… National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA). The Australian Government supports each of the 6 recommendations made in the Committee’s report. … National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA). The Australian Government supports each of the 6 recommendations made in the Committee’s report. …
2. Rights protection, justice and legislation
2. Rights protection, justice and legislation Australia is a signatory to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and has a legislative framework protecting individual rights. But rights do not exist in a vacuum and only have meaning if they are able to be exercised in the real world. There are …
Your feedback matters – Help inform the Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Inclusion Round
Your feedback matters – Help inform the Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Inclusion Round Our online consultation is now open at DSS Engage (Opens in a new tab/window) . A discussion paper for the Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Program Inclusion Round is now open for public consultation. We are seeking input to …
Preparation - Phase 1
… (AHURI Report, p.35). Mendes and Moslehuddin (2006) state that in-care supports need to be followed by adequate preparation for independence and … and records; identify the relevant professional, personal and mentoring supports required to assist the young person through the transition process; … (AHURI Report, p.35). Mendes and Moslehuddin (2006) state that in-care supports need to be followed by adequate preparation for independence and …
Snapshot of First Nations recommendations and responses (Volume 9)
… the DRC recommended: 13 specific recommendations to improve services and supports for First Nations people with disability. These include: improving … that impact First Nations people. Better approaches are needed for NDIS supports in remote areas. What the Government is doing The Australian … the Disability Sector Strengthening Plan increase the cultural safety of supports build the local workforce in remote communities. Where you can get …
Bringing it all together — case study 1
… is made back to Rita after speaking with the other Connect worker, who supports the young person. Rita is asked for her preferred way of receiving … is made back to Rita after speaking with the other Connect worker, who supports the young person. Rita is asked for her preferred way of receiving …
National Standards for out-of-home care
National Standards for out-of-home care Standard 1 Children and young people will be provided with stability and security during their time in care. Standard 2 Children and young people participate in decisions that have an impact on their lives. Standard 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities participate …