Resources
Thriving Kids Advisory Group – Terms of Reference
This document contains the Terms of Reference for the Thriving Kids Advisory Group.
The National Best Practice Framework for Early Childhood Intervention – Theory of change background paper
The theory of change model explains that by using the framework’s principles and practices, early childhood intervention and other services can help children with developmental concerns, delays, or disabilities – and their families – do well in their early years.
NDIS Reform Advisory Committee Meeting Summary – 19 September 2025
This meeting summary is for the NDIS Reform Advisory Committee held on the 19 September 2025.
Final Evaluation Report: Curriculum Development Project
The Final Evaluation Report of the Curriculum Development in Intellectual Disability Health Project (CDP) presents the evaluation findings for the CDP from March 2021 to June 2025.
Medicare services for complex neurodevelopmental conditions – Frequently asked questions
This document aims to help patients and guardians understand patient eligibility and Medicare diagnosis and treatment services for complex neurodevelopmental conditions (such as autism)
Referral pathway for allied health assessment for eligible disabilities – Flowchart
A flowchart that illustrates the Medicare referral pathway when allied health assessments are used to support the diagnosis of an eligible disability.
Referral pathway for allied health treatment for eligible disabilities – Flowchart
A flowchart that illustrates the Medicare referral pathway for allied health treatment following the diagnosis of an eligible disability
Referral pathway for allied health treatment of complex neurodevelopmental conditions – Flowchart
A flowchart that illustrates the Medicare referral pathway for allied health treatment following the diagnosis of a complex neurodevelopmental condition (such as autism)
Referral pathway for allied health assessment of complex neurodevelopmental conditions – Flowchart
A flowchart that illustrates the Medicare referral pathway when allied health assessments are used to support the diagnosis of a complex neurodevelopmental condition (such as autism)
NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee – Easy Read
This Easy Read document provides information on the NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee and sub committees and the listed members of the NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee.
National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee meeting updates – 2024
Meeting updates from the National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee for 2024.
NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee – Frequently Asked Questions
This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the NDIS Evidence Advisory Committee.
National Roadmap for Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disability – Annual progress report 2024
This report describes the work underway to deliver the National Roadmap for Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disability. The report spans activity undertaken from 1 December 2023 to 31 December 2024.
Engagement Protocols for working with Disability Representative Organisations
The Engagement Protocols for working with Disability Representative Organisations are a guide for Australian Government entities on engaging with organisations funded through the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing under the Disability Representative Organisations program.
NDIS Reform Advisory Committee Meeting Summary – 22 August 2025
This meeting summary is for the NDIS Reform Advisory Committee held on the 22 August 2025.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual – Appendix A – Service and pricing schedule
This schedule outlines pricing for DSOA services for 2025-26.
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Auslan – Culturally safe practice fact sheet
People with disability from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds are more likely to face barriers when accessing support services. This is sometimes referred to as compound disadvantage.
DRMC communique – 6 June 2025
The Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers met on 6 June 2025. This document provides a record of the meeting.
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Summary of the Government Response to the Disability Royal Commission – Auslan
Auslan version of the Australian Government Response to the Disability Royal Commission
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Auslan DSI Code of Conduct FAQ Service users
The Australian Government is continuing to improve care for people with disability. As part of this, the Government has introduced a Code of Conduct.
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Auslan video – Snapshot
This report is about research on the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building program.
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Disability Advocacy Work Plan 2023–2025 – Auslan
This video is translated from the Disability Advocacy Work Plan 2023–2025.
ICSS Evaluation: Young Carer Bursary Program and Young Carer Network Participant Results Summary
This summary shows what we learned about the Young Carer Bursary Program and Young Carer Network relevant to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous young carers and service providers.
Summary of NDIS Review Town Hall event – Easy Read
Summary of NDIS Review Town Halls - Easy Read
National Disability Strategy 2010–2020: Third Implementation Plan 2019–2020
The third and final implementation plan of the National Disability Strategy 2010–2020 was developed in partnership between the Australian Government, state, territory and local governments and in consultation with people with disability, through their disability representative organisations.
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