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National Carer Strategy Annual Report 2025
The National Carer Strategy 2024–2034 sets out a national agenda to support and improve the lives of Australia’s unpaid carers. The Annual Report provides information on the progress of the National Carer Strategy’s goals.
National Carer Strategy Annual Report 2025
The National Carer Strategy 2024–2034 sets out a national agenda to support and improve the lives of Australia’s unpaid carers. The Annual Report provides information on the progress of the National Carer Strategy’s goals.
Revised Explanatory Memorandum – National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026
The Revised Explanatory Memorandum for the NDIS (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 explains the content, objectives and operation of the Bill to help clarify the intent and effect of the legislation.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and Aged Care Services fact sheet – For clients
Information for clients regarding the interface between the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program and aged care services.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and Aged Care Services fact sheet – For DSOA Service Coordinators
Information for service coordinators regarding the interface between the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program and aged care services.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual – Appendix E – Change of Needs application form
This template must be completed by Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program Service Coordinators when submitting a Change of Needs Application for their DSOA clients. For more information, see completing a Change of Needs Application fact sheet.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual – Appendix D – Individual Support Package (ISP) template
This template must be used by Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program Service Coordinators to create an Individual Support Package (ISP) for their DSOA clients.
NDIS Amendment Act – NDIA Measures Fact sheet – Part 3 – Plan Variations – Easy Read
Learn about the NDIA measures in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Act 2026 that relate to withdrawing from the NDIS, electronic claims forms and plan variations.
National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025 – NDIA Measures fact sheet
Learn about the NDIA measures in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Act 2026 that relate to withdrawing from the NDIS, electronic claims forms and plan variations.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual – Appendix C – How to fill out the ISP template
Information to help Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Service Coordinators fill out the Individual Support Package (ISP) template for their DSOA clients.
Changes to the NDIS Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 – fact sheet
The National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 will make changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013. This fact sheet is a summary of recent amendments agreed to in response to feedback.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program and Aged Care Services fact sheet – For Assessors
Information for aged care assessors regarding the interface between the Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program and aged care services.
NDIS Amendment Act – NDIA Measures Fact sheet – Part 1 – Leaving NDIS – Easy Read
Learn about the NDIA measures in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Act 2026 that relate to withdrawing from the NDIS, electronic claims forms and plan variations.
Securing the NDIS for future generations timeline
This timeline outlines the key dates for implementing the Government’s plan to secure the future of the NDIS. This includes when legislation will be introduced, when consultation will occur and when changes for participants and providers will begin.
NDIS Amendment Act – NDIA Measures Fact sheet – Part 2 – Electronic Forms – Easy Read
Learn about the NDIA measures in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Act 2026 that relate to withdrawing from the NDIS, electronic claims forms and plan variations.
Technical Advisory Group for NDIS functional capacity – Communique – July 2026
The first meeting of the Technical Advisory Group for NDIS functional capacity was held on 9 July 2026. Read the communique, which summarises the meeting discussions and outcomes.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix H – NDIS Registration Exemption Form
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Service Coordinators must use this form when applying for NDIS registration exemption under the DSOA Program.
Technical Advisory Group for NDIS functional capacity – Terms of reference
Read the terms of reference for the Technical Advisory Group for NDIS functional capacity, which will provide independent, expert advice to support reforms to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) access and eligibility.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix G – Change request: client exit form
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Service Coordinators must use this form to report a client exit from the DSOA Program.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual – Appendix A – Service and pricing schedule
This schedule outlines the pricing and support definitions for Disability Support for Older Australians Program (DSOA) services for 2026-27.
DSOA Program manual – Appendix F – Change of Service Coordinator form
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Service Coordinators must use this form when applying for a change to a clients DSOA Service Coordinator.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program – How to Complete a Change of Needs Application
This fact sheet provides information to assist Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) service coordinators with completing a change of needs application for DSOA clients.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual – Appendix B – Useful resources
A list of useful resources and contacts that may assist DSOA Program clients, carers and service coordinators.
Disability Support for Older Australians Program manual
This program manual is a guide for Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Program service coordinators and clients.
Application for NDIS Appeals Legal Services
This form is to be completed before an application for legal representation can be made, an application for review must be lodged with the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART).
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