• Community Partnerships and Priorities
  • Aboriginal Partnerships
  • Aboriginal Heritage Tasmania
  • Child and Youth Wellbeing
  • Community Policy and Engagement
  • Community and Disability Services
    • About
    • Accessible Island
    • Community Family Violence and Sexual Assault
    • Community Services
    • Compliments and Complaints
    • COVID-19 Disability Service Providers Preparedness and Response
    • Disability Inclusion Bill - Have your say
    • Disability Services
    • Gambling Support Program
    • Minister's Disability Consultative Group
    • National Disability Insurance Scheme
    • Neighbourhood Houses Program
    • Office of the Senior Practitioner
    • Premier's Disability Advisory Council
    • Quality and Safety Services
    • Tasmanian Disability Services Act 2011
  • Community Grants
  • Contact
• Digital Strategy and Services
• Office of Local Government
• Office of Parliamentary Counsel
• Office of Review and Evaluation
• Office of the Secretary
• Office of Security and Emergency Management
• Corporate and Government Services
• Policy Division
• Service Tasmania Unit
• State Service Management Office

Contact Details

By phone
Find the number of a specific division or office to contact them directly or call Service Tasmania on 1300 135 513.

Our staff
Use the Tasmanian Government Directory to find staff contact details

Social media
Follow our social media accounts to keep up to date with specific programs and initiatives.

About

About the Community and Disability Services Branch

The Community and Disability Services branch provides effective support services to vulnerable Tasmanians with community sector partners. This includes:

• leading and monitoring the policy and regulatory context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
• administering the Disability Services Act 2011 and supporting compliance with other relevant legislation
• delivering comprehensive and genuine engagement through consultation with people with disabilities taking full account of their needs and circumstance
• working collaboratively with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
• funding the neighbourhood house program, gambling support program and other counselling and support services.

Community and Disability Services is made up of the following areas:

• Disability Services
• Tasmanian Disability Services Act 2011
• COVID-19 Disability Services Providers Preparedness and Response
• Office of the Senior Practitioner
• National Disability Insurance Scheme
• Community Services
• Gambling Support Program
• Elder Abuse
• Neighbourhood Houses Program
• Quality and Safety Services