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… Report on Long Term Options for Dispute Resolution under the National Disability Insurance Scheme The Independent Expert Review (IER) Oversight … Board member.  Committee members include people with lived experience of disability and disability advocates, as well as representatives from … Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers at the  Disability Reform Ministers Meeting  on 13 December 2022. The report has also been …

… Australian delegates with disability funded to represent civil society at the United Nations Nine Australians with disability are in New York to attend the 17th Session of the Conference of … to 13 June 2024. It is one of the most important meetings of people with disability in the world. It brings together organisations to discuss the …

… Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031: Consultation to inform the Strategy Guides The … Australian Government is developing two new guides as part of Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031 . We want to hear from people with disability, policy makers, academics, business owners, community …

… Public consultation open on new NDIS legislation The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has changed the lives of more than 472,000 … faster, fairer and more consistent NDIS that works better for people with disability, their families and carers. The proposed NDIS legislative reforms … of the 2019 Independent Review (the Tune Review) of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (the NDIS Act) Some of the proposed …

… Extension of Disability Employment Services and National Panel of Assessors programs A … new Inclusive Employment Australia (formerly known as the new specialist disability employment program) and National Panel of Assessors (NPA) programs is paused. The current Disability Employment Services (DES) and the NPA programs will be extended to …

… and standard products are accessible to participants, alongside specialist disability products the whole of disability supports needs to be considered together. Accessible versions of … to stay up-to-date on NDIS reforms (Opens external website) National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms The report on feedback …

… page . Establishment The Australian Government is setting up the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Evidence Advisory Committee (EAC). The EAC … role The EAC and its sub-committees will review and assess evidence about disability supports. The EAC will make recommendations to government on the … include people from diverse backgrounds: people with lived experience of disability First Nations people people from multicultural communities. …

… New Specialist Disability Employment Program Request for Tender (RFT): Now Open The Department of Social Services has released the New Specialist Disability Employment Program Request for Tender (RFT) on AusTender. The RFT … (Opens external website)  of the invitation to the briefing is available. Disability employment programs The New Specialist Disability Employment …

… have recently become homeless need to move for health reasons live with disability and require special support are escaping family violence. Visit … wellbeing supports, and facilitates access to mental health counselling. Disability and carer support Disability Gateway (Opens external website) – 1800 643 787 8am to 8pm, Monday …

… Government Response to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Report into Supported Independent Living The … NDIS and the current processes and oversight of the scheme by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), the NDIS Quality and Safeguards … confirm a number of factors that are driving the Government’s current reform agenda for SIL and home and living options.   The Government supports …