This paper maps core elements of the proposed reform agenda for Australia's disability sector including areas such as system design, foundational supports, quality and safety regulations, pricing and payments, market management, and workforce development. It highlights the importance of engagement and communication with people with disability, their families and carers, and providers.

Ahead of the 2025 federal election, this paper calls on all political parties to commit to valuing quality and effective sector stewardship across disability services. It makes recommendations in relation to pricing, provider registration, sector regulation and workforce funding.

The implementation of Navigators as outlined in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Review holds the potential to significantly enhance the way people with disability access and navigate the supports available to them. This report draws on a project to hear directly from people with disability about what they want to see from the proposed...

Based on 397 responses from disability services, this report found that most providers, despite challenging circumstances, remain resilient and are determined to thrive. The report looks at the cost to the system of high quality providers leaving the market, and considers the way forward to secure to secure the future for disability support services.

Supported employment services have been transforming their service models in line with community expectations. This report provides an evidence base supporting several policy options in the move of people with disability to full award wages. It concludes that any government assistance would be far less than the current economic benefits of supported employment to the...