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First Action Plan and implementation

First Action Plan and implementation Need support? If you or someone you know needs support regarding domestic, family or sexual violence, you can also visit  1800respect.org.au (Opens in a new tab/window)  or call 1800RESPECT ( 1800 737 732 ). This service is free, confidential and operates 24 hours a day. About the …

National Panel of Assessors

National Panel of Assessors About the National Panel of Assessors   The NPA program is a standing panel of independent assessment service providers who support the needs of people with disability in the workplace.   The NPA program provides the following assessment services:    Ongoing Support Assessments  for DES …

Quality assurance for Disability Employment Services

Quality assurance for Disability Employment Services About the quality assurance system   The quality assurance system applies to Disability Employment Services who receive funding under the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (Opens in a new tab/window) . Disability Employment Services who receive funding are …

Complaints and referrals

Complaints and referrals If you or someone you know are in immediate danger, call Triple Zero (000). Find information on help lines, support services and online information at disability and carers help and support .   Complaints about certification decisions or processes   Complaints about certification decisions or …

Social security indexation

Social security indexation About social security indexation rates Social security payment rates are indexed on a regular basis. This helps to maintain their value over time.    Increases to rates are automatically linked to specific price changes such as:   the Consumer Price Index (Opens in a new tab/window)   wage …

Disability Representative Organisations

Disability Representative Organisations About the Disability Representative Organisations program   The Disability Representative Organisations (DRO) program provides the opportunity for people with disability, and their representative organisations, to have their views communicated to the Australian Government. This …

Corporate policies

Corporate policies Code of conduct   Read more about the code of conduct procedures for our employees (Opens in a new tab/window) .   Data   We have policies, processes and security in place to support any data linkage projects or activities.  Learn more about:   data integration metadata for research datasets . …

Vulnerability disclosure policy

Vulnerability disclosure policy About this policy   This policy is intended to give security researchers clear guidelines and a point of contact to directly submit their research findings if they believe they have found a potential security vulnerability within the Department of Social Services.   The security of our …

Preparing children for school

Preparing children for school About the Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters   HIPPY is a parenting and early childhood program that builds the skills of parents and carers to better prepare their child for school. It also offers some parents and carers a path to work and local community leadership.   …

Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan

Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan About the Early Childhood Targeted 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 …