- Free hearing services for young Australians
- Centrelink forms online save you time
- Have a Hearing Health Check for free onboard a Mobile Office
- Help an emergency telephone operator to know where you are
- Free travel for DSP customers in Western Australia
- Changes to DSP residence rules starting in January 2012
- Gain new skills, friends and confidence working for an Australian Disability Enterprise
- Take a day to find out about mental health
- International Day of People with Disability
- Important changes to Impairment Tables for DSP recipients
- Review of Access to Telecommunication Services by People with Disability, Older Australians and People Experiencing Illness
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Free hearing services for young Australians
Did you know that from 1 January 2012 you may be eligible for Australian Hearing’s free young adult program until your twenty sixth birthday? The young adult program offers a range of free services, such as rehabilitation, hearing…
Continue reading about Free hearing services for young Australians »Centrelink forms online save you time
If you receive Disability Support Pension (DSP), you may need to get your doctor to complete a medical report at certain times, like when you are doing a new claim or have a review for your DSP. Your…
Continue reading about Centrelink forms online save you time »Have a Hearing Health Check for free onboard a Mobile Office
Do you live in a remote or rural area? If so, then you may have seen the Australian Government Mobile Offices come through your region, providing people and families with access to a wide range of…
Continue reading about Have a Hearing Health Check for free onboard a Mobile Office »Help an emergency telephone operator to know where you are
The Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy has produced a discussion paper which seeks views from all communities throughout Australia on the future role and functions of the Integrated Public Number Database (IPND). The IPND is…
Continue reading about Help an emergency telephone operator to know where you are »Free travel for DSP customers in Western Australia
Did you know that if you are a Disability Support Pension (DSP) customer living in Western Australia, you are eligible for a Pensioner SmartRider? A Pensioner SmartRider allows you to travel for free on all Transperth services between…
Continue reading about Free travel for DSP customers in Western Australia »Changes to DSP residence rules starting in January 2012
From 1 January 2012, you will need to continue living permanently in Australia to remain eligible for DSP. If you live in another country and are paid under an international social security agreement, this change means you will…
Continue reading about Changes to DSP residence rules starting in January 2012 »Gain new skills, friends and confidence working for an Australian Disability Enterprise
Did you know that around 20,000 people with a disability work in more than 600 Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE) Australia wide? ADE businesses employ people with all types of disability and support needs. Each ADE is an independent…
Continue reading about Gain new skills, friends and confidence working for an Australian Disability Enterprise »Take a day to find out about mental health
Monday 10 October is World Mental Health Day. It coincides with World Mental Health Week which runs from 9 –15 October. Why not take some time during World Mental Health Week to find out about mental illness and…
Continue reading about Take a day to find out about mental health »International Day of People with Disability
On 3 December every year International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is celebrated worldwide recognising the achievements and contributions of people with disability. Hosting an event on IDPwD is a great way to promote and celebrate the…
Continue reading about International Day of People with Disability »Important changes to Impairment Tables for DSP recipients
From 1 January 2012 new claims for the Disability Support Pension (DSP) will be assessed using revised Impairment Tables DSP recipients undergoing a medical review will also be assessed using the new Tables from 1 January 2012. The…
Continue reading about Important changes to Impairment Tables for DSP recipients »Review of Access to Telecommunication Services by People with Disability, Older Australians and People Experiencing Illness
Telecommunication services play a vital role in the lives of all Australians. They provide access to emergency assistance and are important for community participation, employment and social interaction. They also promote independence. The Australian Government is conducting a…
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