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Human Rights Act
Friday 28th February, 2025

The Human Rights Act’s new report shows how the right to housing could help prevent evictions that push people into homelessness, and ensure housing laws and services put people first.

Researchers at the Australian National University are studying how young people with disability and young carers define good listening, and whether they feel listened to by the organisations and services…

VALID
Tuesday 10th December, 2024

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) has asked VALID to talk to people about moving into a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) home. We sometimes call these Group Homes.VALID…

Australian Government
Friday 29th November, 2024

The Australian Government has published the 2022 Review of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (Transport Standards) Final Report and Government Response. The Final Report and Government Response,…

Australian Catholic University
Friday 1st November, 2024

This research study is part of a larger study that is aimed at understanding and improving how people with neurodevelopmental disabilities (NDDs) understand and access support, education, services and assessment…

University Of Melbourne
Thursday 24th October, 2024

The University of Melbourne is looking for NDIS participants aged between 15 to 24 years old with Down Syndrome or intellectual disability to take part in a research project.  The…

COTA
Monday 30th September, 2024

This paper has been prepared by COTA Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria, in conjunction with several other peak bodies, to support the development of an Agenda for Action on service…

University of Melbourne
Friday 13th September, 2024

Do you use social media? (Like zoom, or Facebook)Do you have an intellectual disability?Would you like to take part in research? What’s this all about?I am looking for people who…

National Ethnic Disability Alliance
Friday 13th September, 2024

The Australian Human Rights Commission are running focus groups to inform the rebrand of the national anti-racism campaign. The Commission are interested in the perspectives of people with disability. The re-brand is…

Grattan Institute
Thursday 12th September, 2024

The Grattan Institute Better, safer, more sustainable: How to reform NDIS housing and support (2024) report argues that there are better and cheaper alternatives to group homes. Read the report below…

Deakin University and the Victorian University of Wellington
Monday 9th September, 2024

Help researchers understand the use and challenges of digital communication technologies for diverse consumers, by participating in a 90-minute focus group. Participants will receive a $50 gift cardfor their involvement….

Melbourne Disability Institute
Thursday 5th September, 2024

Researchers from the University of Melbourne are leading a review of best practice in early childhood intervention in Australia. As part of the review, a new study has been developed…