On July 31st, the Federal Government responded to the Disability Royal Commission. To the say the response was a let-down is an understatement, as many of us felt deeply disappointed…
Britt, Dureece and Thanh talk about leaving bad work situations as young people with disability, the emotional impact of being without work, and reigniting your spark. The Disabled Employee is…
MDI Research Fellow, Dr Raelene West comments on the Australian Government’s response to the Disability Royal Commission and the NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce, addressing support for a consistent…
This video focuses on decision making as a human right, and how all adults have the right to make decisions about how they live their life, and to be supported…
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. They are also less…
Women with Disabilities Victoria’s Gender & Disability Experts by Experience Advocates (the Experts) are a group of women and non-binary people with diverse experiences of disability. We’re excited to announce…
Victorian Disability Worker Commission along with the Disability Services Commissioner, have created a Complaints about Victoria Disability Services flyer to help you to know who to make a complaint about…
CYDA’s DREAM Network builds leadership skills, inclusive employment pathways, and opportunities for leadership positions for young people with disability. The DREAM Network is FREE and open to both employers wanting
Researchers from the University of Melbourne are leading a consortium of partners to review best practice in early childhood intervention in Australia. The review will produce a best practice framework,…
The idea of an active support network is really an old idea in our society. For people with disabilities, Circles of Support is an idea and practice that has been…
As part of a video series with Elly Desmarchelier Minister Bill Shorten answers some of the #disability community’s questions about housing and living. He acknowledges while there have been pockets…
The Australian Human Rights Commission have produced an ‘Economic and Business Benefits of Employing People with Disability’ guide. The guides highlight some great research that tells us what we already…
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