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… providing a further $468.7 million over five years to support people with disability and get the NDIS back on track through key measures announced as … transparency, pricing, and service delivery, as we transition towards a disability support system capable of supporting all Australians with … draw in other relevant service delivery agencies as required. NDIS Pricing Reform $5.3 million in 2024-25 to undertake preliminary work on NDIS pricing …

… same rate as the age pension for people who provide care for a person with disability or severe medical condition.  It is paid at the highest rate in … same rate as the age pension for people who provide care for a person with disability or severe medical condition.  It is paid at the highest rate in …

… Disability advocacy for individuals fact sheet What is disability advocacy? The Australian Government, and some state and territory governments, fund individual disability advocacy support to help promote, protect and defend the human …

… Payment, Youth Allowance, Parenting Payment (Partnered), Austudy, ABSTUDY, Disability Support Pension (Youth), and Special Benefit, will increase by $40 … Payment, Youth Allowance, Parenting Payment (Partnered), Austudy, ABSTUDY, Disability Support Pension (Youth), and Special Benefit, will increase by $40 …

… Improving Support for People with Disability: Key measures in Australia’s 2023–24 May Budget The 2023–24 May … a number of measures dedicated to improving support for people with disability and delivering outcomes under Australia's Disability Strategy 2021–2031. Measures focus on boosting the workforce …

… National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) The Australian Government is delivering on … to improve the effectiveness and delivery of the NDIS for people with disability. $429.5 million $429.5 million investment in the National Disability Insurance Agency’s (NDIA’s) capability and systems, to improve …

… and Community Services Wage Supplementation related to transitioning disability services will be paid through the National Disability Insurance Scheme. This funding will sustain employment and wages … employed in the social services sector. These jobs include social workers, disability advocates and financial counsellors who provide support to …

… concession cards on 27 November 2020 and/or 26 February 2021: Age Pension Disability Support Pension Carer Payment Carer Allowance* Family Tax Benefit* … concession cards on 27 November 2020 and/or 26 February 2021: Age Pension Disability Support Pension Carer Payment Carer Allowance* Family Tax Benefit* …

… Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability Letters Patent (Terms of Reference) Commonwealth Coat of Arms … The Honourable John Francis Ryan AM GREETING RECOGNISING that people with disability are equal citizens and have the right to the full and equal … for their inherent dignity and individual autonomy. AND that people with disability have the same rights as other members of Australian society to …

… Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability Fact Sheet On 5 April 2019, the Prime Minister, the Hon Scott … Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. Why set up a Royal Commission? In Australia, royal commissions … importance. Recent inquiries and reports have shown that people with disability are more likely to experience violence, abuse, neglect and …