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The Children’s Expert Advisory Group (CEAG) met on 16 July 2026. The final meeting was held online. Focus of the meeting The focus of the meeting was: Shaping Children’s Reform – CEAG contributions. Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) market analysis project. The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (DHDA) update on Thriving Kids. NDIA update The Government announced a plan to secure the future of the NDIS. The Government has announced it will introduce legislation following the release of the 2026-27 Budget. More information on the changes the Government has announced is available here Securing the NDIS for future generations factsheet...

First Nations people seeking NDIS help can now call a new phone line, established to provide a more culturally respectful, tailored experience with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA).

The Cultural and Linguistic Diversity (CALD) Expert Advisory Group met online on Wednesday 8 July 2026. The meeting focused on: Support needs assessment testing CALD engagement insights report CALD data dashboard. Support needs assessment testing The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) provided an update on expanding support needs assessment testing with participants. More information can be found on the NDIS website using the following link, Help test the new way of planning | NDIS Engage. Member feedback included: Make sure people with complex support needs are included in testing. This includes people with a range of disabilities, lived experiences, and...

There are upcoming multi-system updates. Planned outages allow us to update and improve our systems.

After consultations with participants and providers, two new webpages have been created about Onsite Shared Support (OSS).

The NDIA has released an Inclusive Recruitment guide. This guide is for NDIS employment providers.