Mainstream and community supports are the supports you get outside the NDIS. These are the supports available to everyone, whether or not they have a disability. You can get mainstream supports from government funded services. You can also get community supports from other services in your local community. If you have a disability, these supports can help you become as…
We all benefit from a more inclusive Australia where everyone has the same opportunity to participate both socially and economically. We know that people with disability achieve the best outcomes when they have access to the same services and facilities as the broader community, such as housing, healthcare, education, justice and community safety, shops, sports clubs, transport, websites and…
Other government disability services If you are not eligible for the NDIS or are not located in an area where the NDIS has rolled out, you will still be able to connect with existing Commonwealth and state and territory government disability services for your support needs. Find a government disability service near you Australian Government The Disability Gateway The Disability…
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Support for carers from other agencies Department of Social Services (DSS) DSS provides information and links to a range of services available locally and across Australia, including services for people with disability and those who provide care. You can find more information on the DSS website about these topics: Disability and Carers Programs and Services Supporting Carers Carer Gateway Carer…