Resources
COVID-19 vaccination – Dr Dinesh Palipana – Auslan (Easy read resources and videos in Auslan which explains the vaccination roll-outs)
Presentation
In this video, Dr Dinesh Palipana provides short COVID-19 vaccination messages to people with disability.
COVID-19 vaccination – Dr Dinesh Palipana – Auslan (Will I need a COVID-19 vaccine booster?)
Presentation
In this video, Dr Dinesh Palipana provides short COVID-19 vaccination messages to people with disability.
Intellectual Disability Health Education and Training Expert Advisory Group – Meeting summary – 9 November 2022
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the fifth meeting of the Intellectual Disability Health Education and Training Expert Advisory Group (EAG), held on 9 November 2022.
Process evaluation of Carer Gateway
Fact sheet
Summary report on the findings of the process evaluation of Carer Gateway conducted between 2020 to 2021.
Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) Client information form
Form
This form is for submitting Disability Support for Older Australians (DSOA) client information.
Budget 2022–23: Better support for people with disability
Fact sheet
The 2022-23 October Budget includes some immediate measures to better support people with disability, and to commence a reform process for the Disability Employment Service program. These measures contribute to delivering on Australia’s Disability
Strategy 2021–2031.
Strategy 2021–2031.
Budget 2024–25: Delivering a more inclusive Australia for people with disability
Fact sheet
Delivering a more inclusive Australia for people with disability
DRMC communique – 21 October 2022
Meeting minutes
The Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers met on 21 October 2022 in Perth. This document provides a record of the meeting.
Consultation Report – National Disability Insurance Scheme Thin Markets Project
Report
The Department of Social Services (DSS) and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) commissioned the NDIS Thin Markets Project to develop a structured approach for responding to the thin market challenges in the NDIS.
Disability Gateway Evaluation Report
Report
The Disability Gateway Evaluation looks at the process and outcomes on the a national disability information gateway.
Disability Reform Roadmap 2024 to 2025 – Easy Read
Report
This document is the Easy Read version of the Disability Reform Roadmap. It outlines all government’s plan to support the disability community through the disability reforms.
DRMC communique – 9 September 2022
Meeting minutes
The Commonwealth, state and territory Disability Ministers met on 9 September 2022. This document provides a record of the meeting.
COVID-19 vaccination – Disability provider alert 13 September 2022
Fact sheet
This alert contains updates for disability service providers about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout.
Auslan video – Overview
Presentation
This report is about the Information, Linkages and Capacity Building program.
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) – Meeting Summary 16 March 2022
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the second Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 16 March 2022.
Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) – Meeting summary 16 March 2022 – Easy Read
Meeting minutes
This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the second Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 16 March 2022.
Types of health checks – Easy Read
Fact sheet
This fact sheets tells you about the different types of health checks. A health check is when a doctor checks your health. Health checks can help you stay healthy. You can download the fact sheet in PDF to read online or print.
Caring for your teeth – Easy Read
Fact sheet
This fact sheet tells you about how to care for your teeth. You can download the fact sheet in PDF to read online or print.
Adult health services – Easy Read
Fact sheet
This fact sheet tells you about the different health services for adults. It talks about the types of doctors you can visit. Doctors will help you with your health care. You can download the fact sheet in PDF to read online or print.
Sample appointment letter in Easy Read
Guideline
This fact sheet for health professionals provides an example of an Easy Read appointment letter.
How to find us – Easy Read template
Template
This template for health professionals includes instructions and a template to tailor a 'how to find us' fact sheet in Easy Read.
Appointment letter – Easy Read template
Template
This template for health professionals includes instructions and a template to tailor an appointment letter in Easy Read.
Good appointments, better health
Guideline
This fact sheet for health professionals was co-designed with people with intellectual disability. It contains tips to improve health outcomes for people with intellectual disability.
Council for Intellectual Disability – Resources for health practitioners
Guideline
This document contains resources for health practitioners to support better appointments when working with people with intellectual disability.
Providing health care to a thalidomide survivor fact sheet
Fact sheet
This fact sheet is designed to help facilitate discussions between thalidomide survivors and their health care practitioners.
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