Australia’s Disability Strategy gets an update
Australia’s Disability Strategy
We have updated Australia’s Disability Strategy to deliver better outcomes for people with disability.News and updates
Release of the National Autism Strategy 2025-31
Media release
The Strategy aims to improve the quality of life for all Autistic people in a way that is meaningful to them.
National Carer Strategy
On 10 December 2024, the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, released the National Carer Strategy 2024-2034.
NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee - Applications open
Applications are now open to be part of the new NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee (EAC). We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
Foundational Supports consultations close 5 December
Share your input before 5 December to help decide what Foundational Supports will look like.
Online Information Session - Review of Best Practice in Early Childhood Intervention
Join an online information session on 25 November to get the latest on the Review of Best Practice in Early Childhood Intervention project.
Have your say on Foundational Supports
Governments are working together to design and deliver additional supports in the community.
Have your say: Review of Best Practice in Early Childhood Intervention
The Australian Government Department of Social Services has engaged the University of Melbourne and consortium partners to review best practice and develop a framework for best…
COVID-19 support for Disability Support Pension (DSP) recipients
Disability Support Pension (DSP) recipients may soon receive a text message through the Australian Government regarding COVID-19 vaccine boosters.
Have your say on the draft National Autism Strategy
The draft National Autism Strategy is now available for public comment and feedback until 3:00pm 31 May 2024.