Disability Services

Our role in disability

Find out about Queensland Government support and services for people with disability, their families and carers.

Complaints about Disability Services

Find out how you can provide feedback or make a complaint about Disability Services

Disability Royal Commission

Find out how the Queensland Government has engaged with and continues to support the Disability Royal Commission to achieve better outcomes and strengthen protections for Queenslanders with disability.

Queensland Disability Stakeholder Engagement and Co-Design Strategy

The strategy is empowering people with disability, their families, and stakeholders to actively shape Queensland’s future. Find out how you can be involved.

Disability Services Accommodation Support

DSAS offers support with daily living for people with a primary diagnosis of an intellectual disability who have standard or high-support needs.

Forensic Disability Service

Find out about the Forensic Disability Service, a purpose built, medium security facility located at Wacol.

Disability worker screening

From 1 July 2006 the Disability Services Act 2006 introduces criminal history screening for all people engaged by funded non-government service providers.

Australia's Disability Strategy 2021-2031

Find out how we are supporting the national strategy.

State Disability Plan

Find out about Queensland's State Disability Plan.

National Disability Insurance Scheme

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is now fully operational in Queensland and is how eligible Queenslanders with disability are accessing the services they need to live an ordinary life.

Positive Behaviour Support and Restrictive Practices

Understanding Positive Behaviour Support.

For disability service providers

Information and resources for Disability funded non-government organisations.

Queensland Disability Advisory Council

The Queensland Disability Advisory Councils is a key channel for advice to the Minister on a range of disability and related matters that affect the broader community.

Preventing and responding to abuse, neglect and exploitation

Information about preventing and responding to abuse, neglect and exploitation.

Disability Services Act 2006

The Disability Services Act 2006 took effect on 1 July 2006.

Guide, hearing and assistance dogs

Information about guide, hearing and assistance dogs.