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Companion Card

Companion Card About the Companion Card The Companion Card brings together state and territory programs to support people with disability who require an attendant care companion. The Companion Card enables eligible people with disability to participate at venues and activities without incurring the cost of a second …

2023 Independent Review of the NDIS

… website)  looked at how to make sure the NDIS and the broader disability supports around it work well for the people with disability who depend on … supports.   The National Cabinet also agreed to jointly design additional Foundational Supports to be jointly commissioned by the Commonwealth and the … supports.   The National Cabinet also agreed to jointly design additional Foundational Supports to be jointly commissioned by the Commonwealth and the …

Social impact investing

Social impact investing How it works   Social impact investing (SII) brings governments, service providers, investors, and communities together to address social policy issues.    Since 2017-18, $52.7 million has been committed to grow the SII market in Australia.   SII initiatives   The following trials inform the …

Volunteering initiatives

Volunteering initiatives About volunteering Volunteers help to build stronger and more resilient communities across Australia. Volunteering touches all aspects of Australian society and helps in many ways.   Volunteering might include helping:  local sporting teams  planting trees or picking up rubbish with land care …

Review of the Disability Support Pension Impairment Tables

Review of the Disability Support Pension Impairment Tables About the Review    The  Social Security (Tables for the Assessment of Work related Impairment for Disability Support Pension) Determination 2011  (the Impairment Tables) sunset on 1 April 2023. The Impairment Tables contains 15 individual Tables used to …

National Plan to End Gender Based Violence

… and prevent it from reoccurring. Response  – providing services and supports to help victim-survivors experiencing violence. This includes crisis … and prevent it from reoccurring. Response  – providing services and supports to help victim-survivors experiencing violence. This includes crisis …

Gambling research

Gambling research Need help with gambling? Call the National Gambling Helpline on  1800 858 858 for free, professional and confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Or  visit Gambling Help Online (Opens external website) . Research purpose Research was used to create the National Consumer Protection …

National Carer Strategy Action Plan 2024-2027

National Carer Strategy Action Plan 2024-2027 Actions outlined in this plan will drive initial positive change for carers, laying a foundation for continuous improvement and the development and implementation of future work to ensure the Strategy’s vision is realised. Tue, 2024-12-10 12:00 Supporting carers No …

Work and study centre locations

Work and study centre locations headspace centre work and study locations There are 50 centres located throughout Australia delivering the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program.   Australian Capital Territory Tuggeranong (Opens external website) New South Wales Ashfield (Opens external website)   Bankstown …

International disability rights

… . Help and support Find information on access to disability services and supports. Visit Disability Gateway. (Opens external website) News Find news … and how to apply . … Find information on access to disability services and supports. Visit Disability Gateway. … Find news about international …