The Commissioner

The inaugural NSW Ageing and Disability Commissioner was Robert Fitzgerald AM. He is now the Age Discrimination Commissioner in the Australian Human Rights Commission.

Kathryn McKenzie is the Acting NSW Ageing and Disability Commissioner, holding this position since April 2024.

Recruitment is currently underway for the next Commissioner. 

Last updated:

03 Feb 2025

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We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the First Nations Peoples of NSW and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and future. 

Informed by lessons of the past, the Ageing and Disability Commission is improving how we work with Aboriginal people and communities. We listen and learn from the knowledge, strength and resilience of Stolen Generations Survivors, Aboriginal Elders and Aboriginal communities.

You can access our apology to the Stolen Generations.

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