A pair of disability advocates with very different lived experiences are helping young people be more accepting, one school at a time. Scott Jones and Maree Jenner, who work with…
The DREAM Employment Network bridges the gap between young people with disability who want to work, and forward-thinking employers who recognise that diversity fosters creativity, innovation, and success. The aim
A monumental moment for many Australians, the Disability Royal Commission’s (DRC) Report is now in our hands. Understandably, many savvy providers want to understand the key recommendations and what it…
The Field is a disability-inclusive job site created by people with disability that actively connects people with disability with jobs from inclusive employers, founded by Dylan Alcott AM. They are…
In celebration of National Novel Writing Month, Women with Disability Victoria’s Youth Experts are proud to present Disability Representation in #LoveOZYA #LoveOzYA is a hashtag used to celebrate Australian young…
DANA continues their analysis of the Final Report on the Disability Royal Commission (DRC), with their focus turning to the recommendations relating to restrictive practices.
We spoke to Khanh Tran, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws student and a Disabilities and Carers Officer at the Student Representative Council, and Gemma Lucy Smart, PhD candidate…
School is the highlight of Brittany’s* life, but the Queensland high school student, who has a disability, is rarely there. “It’s not a very nice feeling being suspended,” she said….
Last month single mother-of-two Stephanie Maass received a phone call out of the blue that left her shocked and worried for her young daughter’s future. The person on the other…
Flinders University has launched its supported decision-making toolkit and practical resources website for people with disability and the people who support them.
The reviewers of the $42 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme are expected to urge Bill Shorten to implement more rigorous and tailored assessments of participants’ needs to cut spending growth…
The question of whether there should be an age limit to joining the National Disability Scheme (NDIS) has been debated since its inception a decade ago. It is being asked…
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