Disability and carers

Find out about support for people with disability and carers.

Empowering people with disability

Know your rights, plan for the future and help build an inclusive community.

Disability strategies

Find out how we plan to support people with disability.

Disability funding and support

Payments and grants provide a range of support for people with disability.

Disability policy reforms

Achieving a more inclusive Australia will take a coordinated effort from everyone.

Disability data and research

We use evidence to support our policy decisions to support people with disability.

National Disability Insurance Scheme reforms and reviews

The Australian Government is committed to making improvements to the NDIS for all participants, their families, and carers.

Supporting carers

Services and support to help carers, including young carers in their caring role.

Responding to the Disability Royal Commission

Learn about the response to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability and a range of supporting documents.

Committees and groups

Committees and groups

Disability Reform Ministerial Council

The Disability Reform Ministerial Council is a forum for Commonwealth and state and territory ministers responsible for disability policy to drive national reform.

Health Roadmap Working Group

The Health Roadmap Working Group is developing a roadmap to address the health and mental health inequities experienced by autistic people. The working group consists of a diverse range of stakeholders, including autistic people and representatives from the autism community.

Latest resources

Latest resources

Defining Therapy Supports consultation with Allied Health Peak Bodies

We are seeking advice from allied health peak bodies on describing therapy supports for upcoming NDIS planning changes. Broader consultation on amended NDIS Supports Rules will occur in March 2026, with website updates to inform the sector and community.