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Member jurisdictions

The DPRWG comprises members from Australian, State and Territory Governments disability agencies, nine jurisdictions in total. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare is also a member of DPRWG and the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Productivity Commission both have observer status. Contact details for the DPRWG members and observers are provided below and further information can be obtained by accessing the link to their websites.

Australian Government

Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Tuggeranong Office Park Soward Way (cnr Athllon Drive) Greenway ACT 2900

Box 7576 Canberra Business Centre

Canberra ACT 2610

Phone: 1300 653 227

Email: enquiries@fahcsia.gov.au

WEBSITE http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

 

New South Wales

Ageing, Disability and Home Care,

Department of Family and Community Services NSW

83 Clarence Street Sydney NSW 2000

Telephone: (02) 8270 2000

TTY: (02) 8270 2167 (for people who are deaf)

Email: servicembx@facs.nsw.gov.au

WEBSITE http://www.adhc.nsw.gov.au/

 

Victoria

Disability Services

Department of Human Services

GPO Box 4057 Melbourne VIC 3001

Telephone: 1300 650 172 (free within Victoria, except mobile phones)

Interstate, international and mobile users please call:

(61 3) 9096 0000

Fax: (03) 9096 9140 TTY users - phone 13 3677 then ask for 1300 650 172

Email: disability.services@dhs.vic.gov.au

WEBSITE http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/disability

 

Queensland

Disability and Community Care Services

Department of Communities

Level 6B, 75 William St

GPO Box 806 Brisbane QLD 4001

Telephone: 1800 177 120 (toll-free within Australia)*

TTY: (07) 3896 3471

1800 010 222 (toll-free within Australia)*

Email: disabilityinfo@disability.qld.gov.au

WEBSITE: http://www.communities.qld.gov.au/disability/disability-and-community-care

 

South Australia

Department for Families and Communities

GPO Box 292 Adelaide SA 5001

Telephone: (08) 8226 8800 (general enquiries) Fax: (08) 8413 9003                 

Email: enquiries@dfc.sa.gov.au

WEBSITE http://www.dfc.sa.gov.au/pub/

 

Western Australia

Disability Services Commission

146-160 Colin Street

PO Box 441 West Perth WA 6872

Telephone: (08) 9426 9200

Freecall (country): 1800 998 214

Fax: (08) 9226 2306

TTY: (08) 9426 9315

WEBSITE http://www.disability.wa.gov.au/index.html

 

Tasmania

Department of Health and Human Services

GPO Box 125

HOBART TAS 7001

Telephone: 1300 799 530 (Disability Services)

Telephone: 1300 135 513 (dhhs)

TTY users phone 133 677, then ask for 1300 13 55 13

WEBSITE http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/service_information/disability/disability_services

 

Australian Capital Territory

Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services

GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Telephone: (02) 6207 1086

Fax: (02) 6205 0940

TTY: (02) 6205 0888

General Enquires: 13dhcs (133427)

WEBSITE http://www.dhcs.act.gov.au

 

Northern Territory

Department of Health and Community Services

87 Mitchell Street Darwin NT 0800

PO Box 40596 Casuarina NT 0811

FREECALL: 1800 139 656

WEBSITE http://health.nt.gov.au/Aged_and_Disability/Disability/index.aspx

 

AIHW

26 Thynne Street,Fern Hill Park, Bruce ACT 2617

GPO Box 570

Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: (02) 6244 1000

Fax: (02) 6244 1299

WEBSITE http://www.aihw.gov.au/

 

DPRWG Observers

 

Productivity Commission

Level 2, 15 Moore Street, Canberra City ACT 2600

GPO Box 1428

Canberra City ACT 2601, Australia

Phone: (02) 6240 3200

Fax: (02) 6240 3399

FREECALL: 1800 020 083

WEBSITE http://www.pc.gov.au

 

Australian Bureau of Statistics

ABS House, 45 Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617

Locked Bag 10

Belconnen ACT 2616

Phone: 1300 135 070

WEBSITE http://www.abs.gov.au/