Practicing social distancing has changed the way we communicate particularly with the rapid move to video conferencing platforms such as Zoom and Skype. Being online can represent lots of challenges
The concept that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights is not new. However, it has taken time for that concept to translate to how
People with disability continue to experience significant barriers to social inclusion, equal opportunity in education and employment, discrimination in health and housing, and lack of financial security. This is despite...
In this short course you will learn about how the role of Disability Advocacy intersects with a Participants NDIS journey, and how this role differs from those of Local Area...
This short course provides an overview of restrictive practices in Australia. The course covers what restrictive practices are, the effect and harm it has on people with disability and some
Disability Advocates are highly likely to identify family violence or receive disclosures of experiences of violence in their work. Rates of violence against people with disabilities are around twice as...
The new Charter of Rights for Parents and Carers with Disability involved with Child Protection in Victoria aims to improve outcomes for parents and carers with disabilities who interact with...
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people with disability, as a cohort, are at higher risk of experiencing violence and abuse when compared to the general population of people with disability....
This short course looks at the challenges and barriers that First Nations people with disability face in accessing services, and what advocates can do to help overcome these barriers and...
This short course is designed to help disability advocates and organisations craft effective submissions to government consultations. It outlines practical steps, best practices, and tips to ensure your voice is...
