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Using consumer law to test the fairness and validity of Service Agreements within the context of an NDIS plan is a new and evolving area. The Consumer Law Action Centre

Recently, a delegation of people with disability went to the United Nations to report on Australia's compliance to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability (UNCRPD). Lauren Henley,

Sexuality is often overlooked, or left until last in the practice of supporting people with disability. Deakin University has long reflected on the broader themes in research and practice relating

Grampians DisAbility Advocacy (GDA) and Rights Information Advocacy Centre (RIAC), both received project funding through the Disability Advocacy Innovation Grants round. Over the past 2 years these organisations have engage

There is still a societal view that people with disability shouldn’t be parents – how can you look after another person if you have complex needs of your own? As

‘Culture is Inclusion’ is the first book of its kind about the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability across Australia. It presents unique and valuable data

Demand for advocacy is growing while, at the same time, the rules seem to be changing every day. Advocates are increasingly challenged to keep their knowledge base up to date

While the tussle for the provision of mental health services continues between state health departments and the NDIS, mental health consumers are feeling abandoned and confused. Jenny Bretnall presented a

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.

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