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The NDRP is funding collaborative, disability-led research that creates new knowledge on safety and accessible and inclusive communities. Key facts at a glance: Research themes This funding round focuses on…
A retrospective cohort study from New South Wales, Australia. People with intellectual disability in New South Wales (NSW) face a major life expectancy gap compared with the general population. This…
A toolkit for employers, HR, line managers and autistic people. Experiencing good quality work is instrumental in increasing and sustaining good health and wellbeing. Accordingly, our mission at the Institute…
This article reviews a decade of research on inclusive education for children with special educational needs (SEN), showing that most studies centre on education, psychology and child development. It argues…
New Research from the Melbourne Disability Institute explores how deaths for people with neurodevelopmental disabilities like cerebral palsy, intellectual disability or Down syndrome are recorded in Australia. The research found…
The consultation period for the exposure draft of the amending instrument to implement reforms to the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards) has been extended by two weeks….
Sydney Road Accessible Tram Stops action group has been calling for permanent accessible tram stops on Sydney Road before construction of the Level Crossing Removal and Skyrail starts, currently scheduled…
You are invited to participate in a survey to help the Australian Government improve support services for unpaid carers. The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (the department) and project…
The NDIS Commission is undertaking a review of the NDIS Practice Standards. We are reaching out to yourself and other key stakeholders to see if you are interested in participating….
The NDIS are developing the First Nations Market and Sector Development Strategy. This will support First Nations providers and improve cultural capability among non-Indigenous providers in the NDIS market. Before…
Gender and Disaster Australia (GAD Aus) is inviting organisations and individuals to share feedback to shape the Creating Safe Shelter Spaces project. This project is focused on helping local councils assess and…
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has announced it will be introducing new NDIS support needs assessments from mid-2026. This will include the development and customisation for the NDIS of…