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… Review. This included introducing changes to the legislation. The National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Act 2024  commenced on 3 October and is now part of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (NDIS Act). It provides the framework … also consulted with state and territory governments through the Disability Reform Ministerial Council.  We used this feedback to shape the new rules and …

… by the Blueprint Expert Reference Group. It includes options for reform to strengthen social capital and to build a vibrant sector. The NFP … St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia  Jeff Smith, CEO, Disability Advocacy Network Australia  Ian Hamm, Chair of the Board of … St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia  Jeff Smith, CEO, Disability Advocacy Network Australia  Ian Hamm, Chair of the Board of …

… The Australian Government releases its initial response to the Disability Royal Commission final report The Australian Government has … Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission). The response outlines the … design and consultation will be undertaken on how to address longer-term reform. Find out more Read the Australian and joint Government Response to …

… early childhood intervention Note There is a great deal of activity and reform currently underway in this sector. The project outlined on this page … The framework will support children with developmental concerns, delay or disability to have the best possible start in life. This project is part of the  Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan  under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031.   The review includes stakeholder …

… Review Final Report (Opens in a new tab/window) in consultation with the disability community. Following an extensive period of consultation with the disability community, the taskforce advice was released on 2 August 2024. The … fact sheets of what the advice means for providers, workers and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants who self-direct their …

… Councils Disability Reform Ministerial Council A forum for Commonwealth and state and territory ministers responsible for disability policy to drive national reform. Housing and Homelessness …

… assessment service providers who support the needs of people with disability in the workplace.   The NPA program provides the following … job.   Supported Wage System  provides employers and eligible people with disability a reliable process of productivity-based wage assessment.    … (such as equipment or assistive technology) that will assist people with disability to undertake their employment duties.    View the list of current …

… Disability funding and support … Payments and grants provide a range of support for people with disability. … Disability funding and support …

… New Disability Employment Centre of Excellence from 2025 The Australian Government has announced the Disability Employment Centre of Excellence, which is expected to commence in … will increase the effectiveness of a range of Government reforms across disability employment, including the new specialist disability employment …

… tab/window) more information about the Independent NDIS Review. National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms Learn more about our first …