NT Disability Strategy Action Plan 2025-2029
We are making the second Action Plan of the 10-year Disability Strategy 2022–2032.
This new Action Plan will cover 2025 to 2029.
We want to make sure the plan reflects the voices and needs of all Territorians.
We invite:
- people with disability
- families and carers
- disability services and workers
- community members
to have your say.
How you can take part
You can share your ideas, thoughts, and feedback in different ways.
1. Make a written submission
- Online: click Upload a Written Submission below.
- Email: OfficeofDisability.DPSC@nt.gov.au.
- In person: drop off at Department of People, Sport and Culture office at Jape Homemaker Centre, 356–366 Bagot Road, Millner NT 0810.
You can send documents, photos, videos, or audio files.
You can only upload one file online. To send more, email them or bring them in person.
2. Complete a survey
- Online: Click Survey below.
- Simplified Easy Read format: click Easy Read Survey below.
Need help?
If you need someone else to help you make a submission or want to use another format (for example, audio or video), contact your nearest Engagement Partner.
There are 3 Engagement Partners supporting consultation across the Territory:
- Darwin and Palmerston: Integrated Disability Action Inc.
- Top End Remote (includes Katherine) and East Arnhem: Darwin Community Legal Service Inc.
- Alice Springs and Central Australia: Disability Advocacy Service Inc.
See Who Can Help? to the right of this page for contact details.
When to respond
You can give feedback until 11:59 pm, Sunday 16 November 2025.
What happens next
We will use your feedback to shape the Action Plan 2025–2029.
Your ideas will also be looked at along with:
- the Disability Royal Commission recommendations
- the NDIS Independent Review
- Australia’s Disability Strategy.
All submissions are confidential. They will not be published.
A summary report will be written to share what we heard during consultation.
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Take Survey
How to use this survey
This survey is written in an easy to read way.
The Northern Territory Government wrote this survey.
When you see we in this survey it means the Northern Territory Government.
Hard words are written in bold.
We explain what these words mean.
This Easy Read survey is a shorter version of another survey.
If you want to give us more information, you can use the longer survey.
You can ask for help to do this survey.
A friend, family member, support person or advocate may be able to help you.
An advocate is someone who can
- support you
- help you have your say.
What is this survey about?
This survey is about our plan to make life better for people with disability in the Northern Territory.
Our plan talks about what we can do to make the Northern Territory more inclusive.
If something is inclusive, everyone can take part.
Our ideas are grouped into 5 main areas. We call these Outcomes.
We want to know what you think about our ideas.
About the questions
We want to know a little bit about you.
And we want to know what you think about our ideas.
All of your answers to our questions will be anonymous.
This means no one will know that they are your answers.
To answer a question you need to click on an emoji that is right for you.
You can also tell us about your answer in the text box.
After reading this information do you want to take part in the survey?
- Yes Click on TAKE SURVEY or Save and Continue below.
- No You can have your say in a different way.
Different ways to have your say are at the top of the page.
You can give feedback until 11:59 pm, Sunday 16 November 2025.
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Who's Listening?
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Phone 08 8999 2809 Email OfficeofDisability.DPSC@nt.gov.au