About Growing Stronger: Investing in a better disability service system
Growing stronger: investing in a better disability service systemDisability Services Queensland will implement a range of improvements over the next four years to develop fair access by people with a disability to specialist disability services that will improve their capacity to remain a vital part of their community.
Key features of the new system will include:
- easier access to Disability Services Queensland funded services via a single application form
- a professional assessment process for all applicants
- tailored service responses for individuals
- better information systems to ensure fair and sustainable service delivery.
Growing Stronger explains the vision behind the reforms which will lead to an improved specialist disability service system.
Publications and resources regarding Growing Stronger are available for immediate download below.
Growing Stronger: Investing in a better disability service system
- Growing stronger: Investing in a better disability service system - PDF version
- Growing stronger: Investing in a better disability service system - RTF version
- Growing stronger: investing in a better disability service system - Word version
Growing Stronger: Summary
- Growing stronger: Summary - PDF version
- Growing stronger: Investing summary - RTF version
- Growing stronger: Investing summary - Word version
Growing Stronger: Frequently Asked Questions
Consultation guided reforms
Many of the Growing Stronger reforms reflect feedback and recommendations made by people with a disability, their families and carers, and the disability sector, through various forums. This includes the Have Your Say consultation, Shared Visions conferences, and advice from Disability Councils.
Last updated July 2008