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Homelessness Australia welcomes the Federal Government’s renewed focus on addressing homelessness among Australians with disabilities, as outlined in the revised national Disability Strategy. “The inclusion of a dedicated homelessness priority…
Researchers at the Australian National University are studying how young people with disability and young carers define good listening, and whether they feel listened to by the organisations and services…
Are you passionate about the rights of people with intellectual disability and their families? Do you have attention to detail and a commitment to excellence and quality in legal service…
Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre, in partnership with Yarra City Council, invites you to join our 10-week Climate Voices Advocacy and Leadership Program. This free program is designed to equip community…
Dear disability advocates, sector partners and allies, What a year 2024 has been. There has been a lot to digest- the responses from state and federal governments to the Disability…
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….
The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) has asked VALID to talk to people about moving into a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) home. We sometimes call these Group Homes.VALID…
I’ve spent 22 years hyper-aware of how my brain deviates from normality — be it my intense emotions, my hypersensitivity to those of others, or my affinity for rules. Throughout…
The criteria for getting a non-NDIS support approved under the new legislation is next-level, NDIS-style complicated. Chris explores what supports participants apply for under the replacement process, the criteria to…
Disability service providers are warning they are on the verge of collapse with just 13 per cent of operators able to break even in the past year. The peak group…
Ever since I was born, I’ve felt like I had a target on my back. At the age of three, I was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), global developmental…
For Evie Snell, music therapy has been life-changing. Before beginning the therapy three years ago, the seven-year-old’s family struggled to take her to public spaces. Everyday sounds like barking dogs…
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