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Supported employment

… keep paid employment.    If an individual is eligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), supports for employment could be funded … employment services (including those traditionally known as Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs).   Finding a supported employment service   You … search listed organisations by name, location, or business type. National Disability Services manages this site.   The National Disability Insurance …

Complaints service available to people with disability

… Complaints service available to people with disability If you have a problem with your Disability Employment Services provider, Australian Disability Enterprise or Advocacy Service, you can contact the Complaints …

Information and resources for service providers

… Code of Conduct   All service providers who are funded through the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (Opens in a new tab/window) (DSI … required to:   act with respect for the individual rights of people with disability to freedom of expression, self-determination and decision making, … with applicable laws and conventions   respect the privacy of people with disability   provide the activity in a safe and competent manner, with care …

NDIS Reforms – Information Paper

… Paper This paper provides information on changes to improve the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). This paper provides information on changes to improve the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).  This follows up on recommendations of … and inquiries, particularly the 2019 Independent Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013. The changes seek to improve the NDIS. …

Disability Royal Commission Taskforce

Disability Royal Commission Taskforce The final report of the Royal … Commission into Violence Abuse Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Opens in a new tab/window) was released on 29 September 2023. … a new tab/window) , Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth and National Disability Insurance Scheme and Government Services Minister Bill Shorten …

Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan

… 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 Plan (Opens in a … tab/window) . This TAP focuses on infants to school age children who have disability, developmental delays or concerns, as well as their families and …

Supporting community change

… not only for locally led social change, but also for government-led policy reform. The extension of SPSP for a further 5-year phase includes a greater … not only for locally led social change, but also for government-led policy reform. The extension of SPSP for a further 5-year phase includes a greater …

Information and resources for service users

… Information and resources for service users About the changes   This Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (Opens in a new tab/window) (DSI Act) will not change or affect the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) or Disability Support Pension paid under the  Social Security Act 1991 . The DSI …

National Disability Data Asset has Launched

… National Disability Data Asset has Launched Researchers can now apply to access the National Disability Data Asset. The National Disability Data Asset brings together de-identified data from across …

Foundational Supports

… are specific supports that would be outside the NDIS to help people with disability, and their families and carers. Australian and state and territory … to build a more inclusive Australia for the 5.5 million people with disability. This includes working on the design of additional supports for people with disability, their families and carers. There are different types of …