Resource Library

Monday 1st September, 2025, 3:00pm - 5.15pm

Join the Melbourne Disability Institute and the University of Melbourne’s Diversity and Inclusion team for this engaging and thought-provoking public discussion on the social model of disability 40 years on.

ACD
Monday 28th July, 2025

If you’re raising a young person with disability, you will be thinking about how to support and plan for their life after school. Join ACD throughout August for A Good…

Belonging Matters
Monday 21st July, 2025

This guide aims to show how to harness the networks of people with disabilities, their families and supporters to gain open, paid employment in community businesses. It also shares how…

Thursday 28th August, 2025, 12:30pm - 2pm AEST
Australian Society for Intellectual Disability (ASID)

Growing numbers of minimally- and non-speaking people are being subjected to Facilitated Communication and Rapid Prompting Method / Spellers Method. In this webinar, you will learn about Implications for people…

Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria
Monday 21st July, 2025

Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria have launched a campaign calling on the Victorian and Australian Governments, along with key sector decision-makers, to implement a coordinated…

Thursday 24th July, 2025, 11:00am - 2.00pm AEST
National Disability Research Partnership (NDRP)

How can disability research be shaped, shared, and used with governments and decision-makers? The next Evidence to Action event, held on 24 July, will focus on bridging the gap between…

Belonging Matters
Monday 14th July, 2025

This guide was written for support workers by the Belonging Matters Advisory Council (BMAC) and Belonging Matters and is based on the actual experiences of people with intellectual disability and…

AFDO
Monday 7th July, 2025

At the 18th session of the UN Conference of States Parties (COSP18), Tim Harte delivered a compelling speech on behalf of the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO).

NCDA
Friday 27th June, 2025

NCDA’s new report reveals what disability advocates see daily: systemic failures right across Australia in housing, transport and guardianship. These issues demand national attention, and advocates have the solution

Thursday 10th July, 2025, 2pm - 3.30pm
ASID

Cathy Basterfield is a speech pathologist with 37 years experience working with people with intellectual disability and complex communication needs. For the last 20 years Cathy has lead the development

National Disability Research Partnership
Friday 27th June, 2025

A plain language guide for disability research. Whether you’re a researcher, advocate, or policy partner, we want to start with some shared understanding. We’ll explain how government works in Australia—who…

Inclusion Australia
Monday 23rd June, 2025

Inclusion Australia want their resources to be accessible for as many people with an intellectual disability as possible. This includes people from different cultures and people who speak different languages….