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The Victorian government’s failure to adopt in full the vast majority of the recommendations made by the Disability Royal Commission ensures the continued mistreatment of Victorians with disability, according to…
The 2024 Strengthening Disability Advocacy Conference tickets are on sale now! Planning is still underway, but we are pleased to announce Christina Ryan, Disability Leadership Institute, Dan Stubbs, Victorian Disability…
The Rights Information and Advocacy Centre (RIAC) and the Barwon Disability Resource Council (BDRC) have officially merged as of today, 20 May, 2024. The merger will consolidate their capabilities in…
The Victorian 2024-25 State budget was delivered on Tuesday 7th May 2024. The theme for this year’s state budget was around Helping Families– making sensible decisions to relieve the cost…
Disability Advocates are highly likely to identify family violence or receive disclosures of experiences of violence in their work. Rates of violence against people with disabilities are around twice as…
The role of disability advocates is a vital part of protecting the rights of people with disability, giving them a voice, and helping them to self-advocate. They are also the…
We are looking to improve the DARU update and we’d love to hear your thoughts on what improvements we can make – just a few questions and you’re done!
DARU courses are designed primarily for advocates working within funded disability advocacy organisations to supports skill development for providing human rights based advocacy practice. However everyone is welcome to give…
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