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Consultation report released for the Government’s National Housing and Homelessness Plan
Consultation report released for the Government’s National Housing and Homelessness Plan The Australian Government is developing a National Housing and Homelessness Plan (the Plan) to help more Australians access safe and affordable housing. The Plan will be a 10 year strategy and will set out a shared vision to …
Release of the Commonwealth Consent Policy Framework
Release of the Commonwealth Consent Policy Framework Today, the Australian Government has launched the Commonwealth Consent Policy Framework (the Framework). Not only is consent the baseline for sexual activity free of violence and coercion – it is fundamental to safe, healthy and pleasurable sexual activity and …
Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023
Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 The Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (the Act) became law today. The Act allows the Australian Government to fund supports and services outside the National Disability Insurance Scheme. This ensures the right supports are available to all people with disability. The …
New grant opportunities under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan
New grant opportunities under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan Grant opportunities committed under the recently released Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan are now open. Applications close 16 February 2024. As part of the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children …
Release of the final report of the Independent Review into the NDIS
Release of the final report of the Independent Review into the NDIS The Australian Government has released the final report of the Independent Review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) (Opens external website) . An overarching goal of the NDIS Review was to put people with disability back at the …
Disability Royal Commission Taskforce
Disability Royal Commission Taskforce The final report of the Royal Commission into Violence Abuse Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Opens external website) was released on 29 September 2023. When welcoming the report’s release (Opens external website) , Social Services Minister Amanda Rishworth and …
JobAccess webinars on Wednesday 6 December
JobAccess webinars on Wednesday 6 December To mark International Day of People with Disability, JobAccess is hosting free online webinars on organising workplace adjustments for employers and Disability Employment Services (DES) providers. Workplace adjustments are an effective way of supporting people with …
Have your say on the future of FWC Activity programs
Have your say on the future of FWC Activity programs The Review of Financial Wellbeing and Capability (FWC) programs – Consultation Paper is now available on the DSS Engage (Opens external website) website for feedback. This public Consultation Paper is the final stage of a review we are conducting of the FWC Activity …
Apply to be the Grants Administrator of SEDI
Apply to be the Grants Administrator of SEDI Applications are now open for the Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI) Grants Administrator. SEDI will grow the social impact market, by building the capability of eligible for-purpose organisations to be more sustainable and have improved social impact. This …
Have your say on the Disability Employment Centre of Excellence
Have your say on the Disability Employment Centre of Excellence We want to hear from people with disability and the disability community about what a new Disability Employment Centre of Excellence should look like. An options paper outlining suggested models and a proposed approach for a Disability Employment Centre …