Menu
Directory of organisations for agencies delivering disability advocacy as well as complaints bodies, campaigners, support groups and useful referral and information services.
A collection of information sheets and reports including ‘What is disability advocacy?’, ‘How to be disability inclusive’ and ‘How we talk about disability matters’.
Unaccredited online training that supports skill development for providing human rights based advocacy practice. The courses are self-paced and free of charge.
This forum series provides in depth knowledge on topics that impact disability advocacy practice. Session resources include video, audio, transcript and useful links.
DARU proudly hosts the advocacy sector’s flagship event each year in Melbourne in partnership with Disability Advocacy Victoria (DAV) and Victorian Council of Social Services (VCOSS).
DARU produces videos on different topics on the rights of people with disabilities.
You can view our full collection on our YouTube channel.
DARU is pleased to provide free online training. Our courses are primarily targeted to disability advocates, however everyone is welcome to give them a go.
“The role of disability advocates is a vital part of protecting the rights of people with disability, giving them a voice, and helping them to self-advocate. As frontline workers, advocates have insight and knowledge of when abuse and injustice is taking place.”
Your account section
DARU is auspiced by DAV and VCOSS with funding from the Victorian Government Office for Disability
