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… 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 centre of the NDIS. Since it began in October 2022, … and sustainable. It looked at how to make sure the NDIS and the broader disability supports around it work well for the people with disability who …

… First of its kind disability confidence training A joint project between the Australian … of professionals so they are better equipped to work with people with disability. The project will deliver a Disability Best Practice Guide and Action Plan by August 2022. These …

… Abuse and neglect hotline available to people with disability and supporters If you have experienced or witnessed a person with disability being hurt, treated badly or neglected, you can report it to the National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline (the Hotline). The Hotline is free, …

… (Accessible Australia) provides funding to make it easier for people with disability to access their communities. This includes both the built and … . … Increasing inclusion for people living with disability through accessible infrastructure. … About Accessible Australia … (Accessible Australia) provides funding to make it easier for people with disability to access their communities. This includes both the built and …

… Good Practice Guidelines for Engaging with People with Disability New guidelines are now available to help governments and organisations effectively engage with people with disability. The Good Practice Guidelines for Engaging with People with Disability (the Guidelines) are a commitment under the Engagement Plan of …

… has taken the first steps to co-design changes to the NDIS with the disability community. The Government has introduced the ‘Getting the NDIS … external website) for more information about the NDIS Review. National Disability Insurance Scheme review and reforms Join an online webinar for information about the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… Commonwealth Disability Royal Commission Taskforce Overview On 29 September 2023, the … Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Disability Royal Commission) released its final report. On 29 … released its final report. In recognition of the significant scale of reform recommended by the Disability Royal Commission, the Australian …

… accessibility in community spaces across Australia for people with disability. Access this resource Strengthening the National Disability Insurance Scheme The 2025-26 Budget provides a total of $175.4 … Scheme (NDIS) and support people with disability. Access this resource Reform of the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building Program The 2025-26 …