Have your say at Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum
Australia’s Disability Strategy
Join us online on 2 and 3 November 2022 for the live stream of Australia’s Disability Strategy National Forum.News and updates
$139.9 million funding extension for projects improving the lives of all people with disability
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The Australian Government will provide funding of $139.9 million to extend 389 projects aimed at building the individual capacity and increasing the social, economic and community…$20 million to help employers hire people living with disability
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Businesses will be better supported to break down barriers to employment with $20 million in grant funding to ensure more Australians living with disability, who want to work,…Disability Gateway Evaluation Report
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An independent evaluation of the initial 12 months of the Disability Gateway service has been completed and considered whether the service is meeting the needs of…
Committee to inquire into the NDIA
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The Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will inquire into the capability and culture of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA),…Creating job opportunities for people living with disability in the visitor economy
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The Albanese Labor Government will create more employment opportunities for Australians living with disability by connecting them with meaningful work in the visitor economy.…
Closing the gap in disability employment with the Business Council of Australia
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The Albanese Labor Government will continue its commitment to closing the gap on disability employment, by committing to work on a Memorandum of Understanding with the Business…
Community Services Ministers Meeting
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Community Services Ministers met via video conference on 5 August to discuss the interconnectedness of the issues impacting families in the community and the complexities of child…COVID-19 support for Disability Support Pension (DSP) recipients
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Disability Support Pension (DSP) recipients may soon receive a text message through the Australian Government’s Disability Gateway offering assistance with COVID-19…
$31 million to boost readiness for educational environments for children with disability or developmental concerns
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The Albanese Labor Government has today announced grants of $16 million under the National Early Childhood Program (NECP) and an additional $15 million under the Information…