acia Skip to main content

ACIA's Submissions

This page provides access to submissions developed and lodged by ACIA in response to consultations, reviews and sector initiatives. These submissions reflect ACIA’s expertise, evidence-based insights and commitment to strengthening quality and outcomes across the community support sector. They are intended to support transparency, inform stakeholders and contribute to meaningful sector-wide improvement.


NSW Parliamentary Inquiry in to Supported Decision Making for Adults with Disability and Older People

Date: January 2026

Purpose:

This submission responds to the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into supported decision-making for adults with disability and older people. It highlights the unique experiences of people with acquired disability, emphasising the complexity of navigating multiple service systems and the need for consistent, person-centred approaches. The submission outlines key challenges, including fragmented systems and over-reliance on substitute decision-making, and provides recommendations to strengthen supported decision-making frameworks across the health, disability and personal injury sectors.

Supported Decision Making Submission

Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into Claims Made Through the Transport Accident Commission (TAC)

Date: April 2026

Purpose:

This submission responds to the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into claims made through the Transport Accident Commission (TAC), with a focus on how interactions with the NDIS and broader market changes are impacting client outcomes. It highlights concerns regarding the growth of unregistered providers, gaps in quality and clinical governance frameworks, and the resulting risks to people with complex injuries. The submission provides recommendations to strengthen quality assurance and improve safety and outcomes for TAC clients through consistent, sector-specific standards.

TAC Submission
acia