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… Action Plan   There are 5 Targeted Action Plans (TAPs) under Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031. They commit governments to specific actions to improve outcomes for people with disability.   We oversee the Early Childhood Targeted Action Plan (Opens … website) . This TAP focuses on infants to school age children who have disability, developmental delays or concerns, as well as their families and …

… Australia’s Disability Strategy gets an update Australia’s Disability Strategy is the nation’s disability policy framework. It calls on all Australians to ensure people …

… Committee report - Inquiry into the purpose, intent and adequacy of the Disability Support Pension Australian Government response to the Community … Committee’s report on the Social Security (Administration)… National Disability Insurance Scheme report Australian Government response to the … into the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Family Payments Structural Reform and Participation Measures) Bill (No.2) 2015 Australian Government …

… New Disability Employment Services Performance Framework The Disability Employment Services (DES) Performance Framework is now in place. … the Performance Framework in consultation with: DES providers peak bodies Disability Representative Organisations. The Government will continue to …

… Reform of the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building Program The 2025-26 … Budget provides a total of $364.5 million over 5 years from 2024–25 to reform the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) program. A … Budget provides a total of $364.5 million over 5 years from 2024–25 to reform the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) program. A …

… Australians with disability funded to represent civil society at the United Nations Fifteen Australians with disability will take part in 2 United Nations conferences in New York this … empowerment of women, including the barriers faced by women and girls with disability. This year’s funded CSW69 civil society delegates and their …

… Code of Conduct   All service providers who are funded through the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (Opens external website) (DSI Act) … required to:   act with respect for the individual rights of people with disability to freedom of expression, self-determination and decision making, … with applicable laws and conventions   respect the privacy of people with disability   provide the activity in a safe and competent manner, with care …

… will inform future potential funding arrangements and community sector reform.   The three PBO Trials were co-developed and are being implemented … wrap-around support services to help job seekers, mainly those with a disability, overcome barriers to employment. The program will help … up to 170 people with significant barriers to employment, including disability, currently receiving income support and experiencing unemployment …

… Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity The Disability Employment Centre of Excellence grant opportunity is now open. It closes at 9pm (AEST) on 23 October 2024. The Disability Employment Centre of Excellence will develop best practice and …

… New Chair of National Disability Research Partnership to lead inclusive disability research Clare Gibellini is the new Chair of the National Disability Research Partnership (NDRP), a key initiative under Australia’s …