The Department of Social Services provides a regular newsletter with information for people with disability and carer sectors. Read the latest edition of the Disability e-news
New ways to book wheelchair accessible taxis.
Every year on 3 December, people around the world take part in International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD).
Delivering the NDIS: Improving access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
More than $75 million in grants to support economic and community participation for Australians with disability
Blue Knot Day is a national day held every October by Blue Knot Foundation in support of adults who have experienced complex trauma.
The Department of Social Services would like to encourage you to spread the word about the new Disability Gateway pilot.
On Wednesday, 29 July 2020, Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert, announced temporary changes to funding arrangements to allow NDIS participants in Victoria and New South Wales to claim the cost of personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks.
The Department of Social Services acknowledges the traditional country throughout Australia on which we gather, live, work and stand. We acknowledge all traditional custodians, their Elders past, present and emerging and we pay our respects to their continuing connection to their culture, community, land, sea and rivers.
