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Important public information regarding COVID-19

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Important public information regarding COVID-19

People with disability

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The Department of Communities Tasmania works with other government agencies on disability related programs, policy and legislative initiatives as well as delivering specialist disability services throughout the State.

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National Disability Insurance Scheme

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the new way of providing support for Australians living with a disability, their families and carers. The NDIS will help people with disability achieve their goals. This may include greater independence, community involvement, employment and improved wellbeing....

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Carer gateway

Resources and information for carers (links to external website)...

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Policies and programs

Find out about the policies and programs that support and recognise the rights of people with disability in Tasmania...

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Neighbourhood Houses Program

Neighbourhood Houses provides services such as playgroup and child minding facilities, craft courses, social meeting points and a range of programs......

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Disability Services Policy and Programs

More information about Disability Services Policy and Programs...

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