Autistic children and their families will be better supported with Australia’s first national practice guidelines to promote the early development of autistic children, their pa  Read More  ​ 

The Minister for Social Services, Amanda Rishworth, today awarded funding of $797,587 to Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) to deliver a new disability youth leadership program.  Read More  ​ 

Disability Ministers came together in Canberra last Friday to set collective priorities for the year ahead, focused on improving the lives of people with disability.  Read More  ​ 

The Australian Government will continue its commitment to boosting employment opportunities for people with disability, focusing on jobs in the tourism sector.  Read More  ​ 

The Australian Government wants to make sure the care and support sectors providing services to people using aged care, disability support, veterans’ care and early childhood ed  Read More  ​ 

Hundreds of babies aged nine to 14-months with early signs of autism will have a better chance of appropriate developmental supports, with the announcement of two new interventi  Read More  ​ 

A funding boost of almost $10 million by the Albanese Labor Government will allow Carers Australia to increase financial assistance to young carers so they can continue their education while caring for a loved one.  Read More  ​ 

Disability Support Pension (DSP) recipients may soon receive a text message through the Australian Government regarding COVID-19 vaccine boosters.  Read More  ​ 

The Albanese Labor Government will continue its commitment to boosting employment for Australians with disability by increasing funding for Auslan services and building modifications that make workplaces more accessible.  Read More  ​ 

We’re developing a National Autism Strategy to help improve life outcomes for autistic people across Australia.  Read More  ​