First meeting of the National Autism Strategy Reference Group
The Australian Government has announced the appointment of 8 community representatives to the National Autism Strategy Reference Group.
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Thriving Kids Advisory Group Delivers Final Report
The Thriving Kids Advisory Group has delivered its final report outlining a comprehensive national model for Thriving Kids.
Have your say at Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum
Australia’s Disability Strategy
Join us on 24 and 25 February 2026 for Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum. Register now for free!
Disability Royal Commission (DRC) Progress Report 2025
International Day of People with Disability
International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) on 3 December is fast approaching.
National Carers Week
Recognise, celebrate and raise awareness of Australia’s 3 million unpaid carers.
Framework for Early Childhood Intervention launched
Find out how the framework helps parents, carers and families know what to expect from early childhood intervention (ECI) services.
Inaugural Thriving Kids Advisory Group Meeting
The Thriving Kids Advisory Group held its inaugural meeting in Melbourne on 30 September 2025, co-chaired by the Hon Mark Butler MP and Professor Frank Oberklaid AM from the…
Toolkit for engaging people with disability in evaluation
Australia’s Disability Strategy
We’ve released a new Toolkit to help include people with disability in evaluations.
Parliamentary Inquiry into the Thriving Kids initiative
On 2 September 2025, the Minister for Health and Ageing, the Hon Mark Butler, referred an inquiry into the Thriving Kids initiative to the House Standing Committee on Health,…