The National Disability Research Partnership (NDRP) is delighted to invite you to our first quarterly Evidence to Action event, Exploring the Evidence to Enable the Elimination of Restrictive Practices in…
‘Nothing about us without us’ is a guiding principle in Victoria’s disability sector and one embraced by MPs who champion inclusion. Responding to the challenges faced by people with disabilities…
A child starting school is an exciting milestone for any family but can come with concerns about how they will handle the transition. For parents of children with disability, these…
Suspensions put students on a trajectory to the justice system. The involvement of 300 students with disability equated to up to $9.8 million in youth justice costs. About 3,000 kids…
Disability Representation in the media is important and necessary for a more inclusive society – but is it being done right? Join The Disability Dialogue next Tuesday, 29 October for…
In the third instalment of This Ability, Philip Stephens continues to highlight stories of individuals who have harnessed their challenges to become beacons of social change.
On 14 October, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal was replaced by a new body called the Administrative Review Tribunal (new Tribunal). The new Tribunal can review and change decisions made…
We all know the feeling – could the latest message on your phone or in your inbox be a scam? Or is a legitimate warning that needs action? While many…
Women With Disabilities Australia launched their Leadership & Mentoring Toolkit, a resource aimed at empowering & encouraging women & gender diverse people with disabilities to step into leadership, advocacy &…
Inclusive education has become a hot topic over the last 12 months. Sara explores the disability education funding (a system so complex it makes the NDIS look simple), the role…
October 10 2024 is World Homelessness Day and World Mental Health Day A shocking number of Australians with psychosocial disabilities are struggling with unmet housing and support needs, prompting calls…
Youth crime in Victoria is at its highest level in more than a decade. In the midst of that spike, researchers say young people with intellectual disabilities are going unsupported…
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