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01 March 2019

Grants of $30,000 to six individuals for each round are available through the Arts and Disability Mentoring Initiative.

28 February 2019

The Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul Fletcher announced improvements to the NDIS Assistive Technology (AT) process.

28 February 2019

The Independent Assessment Pilot launched in November last year, has been extended to April 2019.

27 February 2019

Disability Services Minister Stephen Dawson has announced $6.8 million for the second phase of the WA Sector Transition Fund.

26 February 2019

From 1 April 2019, the NT and QLD governments will no longer assess quality and safeguard requirements for certain registration groups.

25 February 2019

Nominations for the 2019 Victorian Disability Awards are now open. Submit your nominations by 14 April 2019.

18 February 2019

Disability services peak body, National Disability Services (NDS) commenced a new project, funded by DHSS to support regional providers in Victoria.

15 February 2019

National Disability Services (NDS), the peak body for disability service providers expressed support for a royal commission into the abuse of people with disability.

13 February 2019

Funding of $30.5 million is now available for eligible service providers through a one-off Accommodation Management Grant under the Continuity of Support (CoS) Programme. 

12 February 2019

From 1 March 2019, the VIC, TAS and ACT governments will no longer assess quality and safeguard requirements for certain registration groups.