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VAID
Tuesday 17th July, 2018
This is a 40-page booklet which uses clear sections and headings and an easy to read layout to help parents with disability understand and navigate the child protection system in
Maggie Coggan
Pro Bono News
Tuesday 7th August, 2018
There are calls for greater National Disability Insurance Scheme accessibility for disadvantaged groups, with an expert warning it is “nearly impossible” for homeless people with disability to get help from
Henrietta Cook
TheAge
Friday 3rd August, 2018
For decades, desperate families wanting to secure disability funding from their state school have had to go through the confronting process of describing exactly what their children can't do. But
Kerrie Cassidy and Katherine Marshall
Disability Resource Centre (DRC)
Thursday 28th June, 2018
The Transport Accessibility project was undertaken by the Disability Resource Centre to capture the experiences of Victorians with disabilities who use (or want to use) public transport, taxis and Uber.
Summer Foundation
The Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Framework has changed the way people with disabilities access housing. The focus should be on choice and control, however it seems that only people with
ALPA
ALPA
Tuesday 12th December, 2017

The NDIS or National Disability Insurance Scheme is coming to indigenous communities around Australia. This video shows what NDIS workers do on communities and gives information on how the NDIS…

Youth Disability Advocacy Service (YDAS)
YDAS
Friday 3rd August, 2018
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) assists people with disability by making sure they get the right supports and services. But how does it work for young people? This resource
Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council (VMIAC)
VMIAC
Friday 3rd August, 2018
This animated YouTube 6-part series provides bite size chunks of the NDIS process for consumers with mental health conditions.
Luke Michael
ProBono Australia
Saturday 28th July, 2018

Concerns exist the National Disability Insurance Scheme fraud squad will “criminalise people with disability”, with advocates questioning its focus and value amid a service-delivery backlog.

Luke Michael
ProBono News
Thursday 26th July, 2018

Participation in cultural and community events can combat the adverse effects of discrimination and exclusion for Indigenous people with disability, a landmark report says.

Paul Carter
ProBono News
Wednesday 25th July, 2018

A sold-out conference in Sydney has explored the human rights implications of unprecedented technological change, particularly its impact for people with disability.

Harriet Tatham
ABC News
Tuesday 17th July, 2018

When Nicole Lee’s husband was removed from her home after she disclosed a decade of abuse to hospital staff following a suicide attempt, it took her eight weeks to get…