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COVID-19 stories
COVID-19 stories COVID-19 is still in the community. It can make some people very sick – including some people with disability. In a series of short videos (Opens external website) , everyday Australians with lived experience of disability share their personal COVID-19 experiences. In these videos, people with …
Online webinar – Exposure Draft for the National Panel of Assessors program
Online webinar – Exposure Draft for the National Panel of Assessors program The Department of Social Services is hosting a National Panel of Assessors (NPA) Exposure Draft webinar. It will take place on Friday 6 September at 12:30pm to 1:30pm (AEST). To register for the webinar, visit Humanitix (Opens external …
Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 30 August 2024
Disability Reform Ministerial Council Meeting – 30 August 2024 Commonwealth, State and Territory Disability Ministers met on 30 August 2024 in Hobart. The meeting focused on efforts to improve outcomes for the 5.5 million Australians with disability through the continued coordination of governments’ efforts across the …
Respect competition closes 15 September
Respect competition closes 15 September We want students across Australia in years 4 to 9 to show us what respect looks like to them. Students can enter themselves or with classmates in one of the competition categories: Students in years 4 to 6 (primary school) Students in years 7 to 9 (high school) Stuck on a topic …
New Chair of National Disability Research Partnership to lead inclusive disability research
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 Disability Strategy 2021-2031 . The NDRP funds research that is led and informed by people with …
The Parents and Carers Reference Group
The Parents and Carers Reference Group The Australian Government is forming a Parents and Carers Reference Group to help implement the Early Years Strategy. The Reference Group will also help shape the future of policies and services for children (aged 0 to 12) and their families. The Reference Group will consist of …
Family safety information now available on the MyAus app
Family safety information now available on the MyAus app Essential in-language information tailored for migrant and refugee communities. Information on family, domestic and sexual violence is now available in 20 community languages through the MyAus App. The MyAus App provides animated and written information about …
New specialist disability employment program – Release of draft Request for Tender
New specialist disability employment program – Release of draft Request for Tender The new specialist disability employment program is coming from 1 July 2025. The first step in preparing for the new program is the Exposure Draft of the Request for Tender (RFT), which has now been released for public consultation. The …
Have your say on Australia’s Disability Strategy
Have your say on Australia’s Disability Strategy The Australian Government is reviewing Australia’s Disability Strategy 2021-2031 (Opens external website) . Launched in 2021, Australia’s Disability Strategy is the country’s national disability framework. It calls on all Australians to ensure people with disability …
Homelessness Week 2024
Homelessness Week 2024 Monday 5 August to Sunday 11 August marks Homelessness Week 2024. The week aims to raise awareness, start conversations, aid people experiencing homelessness and prevent those at risk from falling into homelessness. Homelessness can take many forms. It can look like anything from living in an …