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The Albanese government has offered to delay the start of a new program for early intervention autism services and provide budget top-ups for smaller states, part of efforts to secure…
A new Federal Court decision has confirmed that a person with early access to an Aged Care package is eligible for the NDIS. This decision matters because the NDIA has been rejecting…
Join the Youth Disability Advocacy Network for our FREE Community Attitudes Campaign Launch! About the Campaign: This project is led and co-designed by young people (12-25) with Disability. Produced with…
This role is responsible for keeping DSC’s eLearning moving, current and effective, while steadily improving learning outcomes over time. This role owns the planning, writing and development of DSC’s online…
This interactive workshop is designed to provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to understand and write effective social stories. Social stories, also commonly known as social scripts or…
Hundreds of group homes face closure as an eight-year $2.1 billion Victorian funding agreement comes to an end. Almost 2,000 people with severe disability may be forced to move. As…
The pathway to reforming the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is littered with obstacles. Among the biggest challenges is the federal and state governments agreeing on responsibility and funding for…
What a difference a few years makes. In 2021, the disability community rejoiced when independent assessments — a controversial set of reforms spearheaded by the Coalition — were declared “dead”. Labor…
Liz Tesone’s family love to swim. They organise day trips to the beach, swim in the local pool, and holiday at the Victorian coastal town, Inverloch. Tesone is the CEO…
On Wednesday 3 December 2025, People with Disability Australia (PWDA) hosted A Voice of Our Own, its second International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) national online conference created by and for people with disability. The…
Australia is failing more than 130,000 people with significant psychosocial disability – despite spending billions every year on the NDIS. Last year the NDIS provided nearly $6 billion to support…
This study explores how attitudes held by the general population, different cultural groups and people within systems and services affect people with disability from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds….
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