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Disability Royal Commission Interim update – Western Australia (WA) – Easy Read
Easy read summary of Western Australia's progress in responding to Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
Disability Royal Commission Interim update – Northern Territory (NT) – Easy Read
Easy read summary of Northern Territory's progress in responding to Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
Disability Royal Commission Interim update – New South Wales (NSW) – Easy Read
Easy read summary of News South Wales progress in responding to Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
Disability Royal Commission Interim update – Australian Capital Territory (ACT) – Easy Read
Easy read summary of Australian Capital Territory's progress in responding to Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
Disability Royal Commission Interim update – South Australia (SA) – Easy Read
Easy read summary of South Australia's progress in responding to Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
Disability Royal Commission Interim update – Tasmania (Tas) – Easy Read
Easy read summary of Tasmania's progress in responding to Disability Royal Commission recommendations.
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National Interim Update 2024
On 29 September 2023 the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (Royal Commission) delivered its Final Report. It included 222 recommendations and set out a vision for an inclusive Australia where people with disability can fulfil their potential.
Health Roadmap Working Group meeting summaries – Meeting 10
This document summarises the meetings of the Health Roadmap Working Group.
Health Roadmap Working Group meeting summaries – Meeting 9
This document summarises the meetings of the Health Roadmap Working Group.
Health Roadmap Working Group meeting summaries – Meeting 11
This document summarises the meetings of the Health Roadmap Working Group.
National Carer Strategy Action Plan 2024–2027
Actions outlined in this plan will drive initial positive change for carers, laying a foundation for continuous improvement and the development and implementation of future work to ensure the Strategy’s vision is realised.
Introduction to the National Carer Strategy 2024–2034 – Highlights
Provides an overview of the key highlights and priorities of the National Carer Strategy 2024-2034.
National Carer Strategy 2024–2034
The National Carer Strategy 2024-2034 sets out a national agenda to support and improve the lives of Australia’s unpaid carers.
A Statement from Australia’s Carers poster
The Statement from Australia’s Carers was developed by a dedicated carer working group of members from the National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee.
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National Carer Strategy 1st Action Plan – Auslan
The National Carer Strategy 1st Action Plan includes provisions for supporting carers who use Auslan.
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National Carer Strategy highlights – Auslan
The National Carer Strategy sets out a national agenda to support and improve the lives Australia’s unpaid carers.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (Management of Funding) Rules 2024 – Information sheet
A draft version of the new rule so you can see what it will look like before it starts
DRMC communique – 6 December 2024
The Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers met on 6 December 2024. This document provides a record of the meeting.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (Management of Funding) Rules 2024 – Exposure draft
A draft version of the new rule so you can see what it will look like before it starts
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) Short-Term Actions Communique – November 2024
This communique provides a high level update on the progress of the short-term actions under the National Roadmap for Improving the Health of People with Intellectual Disability to November 2024.
Government response to inquiry – Joint Standing Commission on the NDIS report: Inquiry into Independent Assessments
Read the Australian Government's response to the Joint Standing Commission on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) report: Inquiry into Independent Assessments.
National Disability Insurance Scheme – Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about the recent changes to NDIS legislation and what they might look like.
S44(5) Management of Funding Rule – Summary
The National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (NDIS Act) is the law that sets out how the NDIS works. Section 46 states NDIS funds must be spent on NDIS supports and in line with a participant's plan. The NDIA must make a decision under section 44 about any risks that section 46.
NDIS legal instruments explained
NDIS legislative instruments are laws made under the NDIS Act, that add extra details about how the NDIS works.
New NDIS plan management rules – Easy Read
Easy Read version of the new NDIS plan management rules
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