Resources
Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 – How to manage incidents for Service providers
Fact sheet
The Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (the DSI Act) requires service providers to have an incident management system.
Disability Services Inclusion Act 2023 – Culturally safe service provision fact sheet
Fact sheet
People with disability from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds are more likely to face barriers when accessing support services.
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) – Meeting Summary 25 July 2024 – Easy Read
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 25 July 2024.
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) – Meeting Summary 25 July 2024
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the third Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 25 July 2024
What’s new and what’s different fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet sets out the differences between the previous Disability Services Act 1986 (DSA) and the new Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (DSI Act).
Trauma informed service provision fact sheet – Disability Services Inclusion Act 2023
Fact sheet
Under the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (the DSI Act), Service providers must meet the needs of people with disability.
Code of Conduct Frequently Asked Questions for service users
Fact sheet
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for service users relating to the Code of Conduct for the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023.
Code of Conduct Frequently Asked Questions for service providers
Fact sheet
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for service providers and employees relating to the Code of Conduct for the Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023.
Section 33 Instrument – Summary
Report
The NDIS Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Act 2024 will commence on 3 October. We are calling it the ‘Amending Act’. The Amending Act introduces the idea of funding amounts, funding components and funding periods
and allows the Minister to make a new instrument under section 33(2E).
and allows the Minister to make a new instrument under section 33(2E).
NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce – Questions and Answers
Fact sheet
NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce Questions and Answers.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No.1) Act 2024
Report
National Disability Insurance Scheme (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No.1) Act 2024 Impact on reviews in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Changing Places: Portable Changing Places – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Fact sheet
This fact sheet provides information and general questions on Changing Places facilities and Commonwealth funding.
NDIS Bill overview – Auslan
Presentation
This video provides a summary of the key changes in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Act 2024 (the Amendment Act).
National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP) Operational Guidelines
Guideline
This Operational Guidelines has been developed, as an adjunct to the DSS’ Programme Guidelines, for the National Disability Advocacy Program (NDAP). The NDAP Operational Guidelines provide more specific information about the program, and should be viewed in conjunction with DSS Programme Guidelines.
Disability reform roadmap
Infographic
All governments wrote this document to outline our current plan to support the disability community through the disability reforms. It outlines current activities planned for 2024 and 2025 and will be updated regularly.
PCEP Final Report – Executive Summary – Easy Read
Report
Easy Read translation of the Executive Summary of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (PCEP) final report. This presents the key findings of the PCEP between July 2022 and January 2024 across 4 pilot Primary Health Networks (PHNs).
PCEP Final Report – Infographic
Report
The Primary Care Enhancement Program (PCEP) infographic presents a summary of the evaluation outcomes of the PCEP between July 2022 and June 2024 across 4 pilot Primary Health Networks.
Primary Care Enhancement Program Evaluation Report – Executive Summary
Report
The Executive Summary of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (PCEP) final report presents the evaluation outcomes of the PCEP between July 2022 and January 2024 across 4 pilot Primary Health Networks (PHNs).
Health Roadmap Working Group meeting summaries – Meeting 8 summary
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the meetings of the Health Roadmap Working Group.
Health Roadmap Working Group meeting summaries – Meeting 7 summary
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the meetings of the Health Roadmap Working Group.
Adult Comprehensive Health Assessment Program (CHAP) – Annual Health Assessment for People with Intellectual Disability
Form
The Comprehensive Health Assessment Program (CHAP) is an evidence-based tool for conducting annual health assessments for people with intellectual disability in Australia. This version is for adults, people aged 18 years and older.
Optimising cervical screening for people with disability
Training
This webinar was held on 18 July 2024 and provides a disability-focused, case-based overview of the National Cervical Screening Program.
DRMC communique – 30 August 2024
Meeting minutes
The Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers met on 30 August 2024. This document provides a record of the meeting.
National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People – Information webinar
Presentation
This webinar provided information as part of our public consultation on the draft National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People.
Auslan – Regulated Activities for service providers
Presentation
The Disability Services and Inclusion Act 2023 (the DSI Act) allows the Commonwealth to fund eligible activities. Some eligible activities involve little to no direct contact with people with disability. This video provides information about regulation under the DSI Act.
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