Apply to join a Panel

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You can apply to join one of these Panels.

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We are looking for people who are passionate about improving the lives of people with disability.

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We will pay people for the work they do for a Panel if they don’t work for the government.

When people apply to join a Panel, we can provide information:

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  • in Auslan

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  • with captions – when the words someone says appear on the screen.

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We will hold an information session on 14 February 2024.

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The information session will happen on Microsoft Teams.

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People who are on the Panel can have their support person with them for the information session.

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We can also make adjustments for people who are on the Panel.

An adjustment is when something changes so a person can join in.

For example:

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  • people can bring a support person

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  • we can provide information in Easy Read.

Adjustments can also include:

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  • doing things in new ways

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  • changing things.

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Please apply for either of the Panels through the DSS Engage website.

https://engage.dss.gov.au/national-disability-data-asset-planned-panels-expressions-of-interest

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Applications will close at 7 pm on 29 February 2024 Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).