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Commonwealth of Australia
Senate Committee on Community Affairs
Wednesday 25th November, 2015

This matter was referred by the Senate to the  Senate Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report: on 11 February 2015. Over 160 submissions were received and public hearings…

3CR Community Radio

this program is produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues. On 3CR Wednesday 6:00pm to…

Paul Henman and Michele Foster
Australian Journal of Social Issues Volume 50 Issue 3
Wednesday 4th November, 2015

In many developed countries, the provision of disability services has undergone significant transformations, from institutional to community based care, and from organisational to personalised funding. Yet delivering disability support remains…

Diversity Council Australia (DCA)
Thursday 29th October, 2015

Organisations are increasingly recognising that if they wish to experience the benefits of diversity, they need to cultivate not just a diverse workplace but also an inclusive one. There is…

Senate Community Affairs References Committee
Government of Australia
Wednesday 16th September, 2015

This is the final report from the inquiry looking into the impact on service quality, efficiency and sustainability of recent Commonwealth community service tendering processes by the Department of Social…

Services Australia
Tuesday 4th November, 2014

The Australian Department of Human Services has a series of videos available on their YouTube channel. These videos have been designed to  make it easier for people with disabilities to understand…

Outware Mobile
Friday 7th March, 2014

Snap Send Solve is the free app that allows you to easily report issues relating to the built environment to the relevant authorities anywhere in Australia. Spotted a dangerous pothole?…

Australian Human Rights Commission
Saturday 1st February, 2014

This report focuses on people with disabilities who need communication supports or who have complex and multiple support needs and who have come in contact with the criminal justice system….

Jody Heymann, Michael Ashley Stein, and Gonzalo Moreno

Despite international and national guarantees of equal rights, there remains a great deal to be done to achieve global employment equality for individuals with disabilities. In OECD countries, the employment…

Disability Employment Australia
Friday 1st November, 2013

This guide was developed in response to requests by Australian employers for a better alignment of Disability Employment Services (DES) with the employer recruitment processes of organisations. This online module is…

Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
Thursday 1st January, 1970

Access to education is a critical factor in eliminating disadvantage and protecting vulnerable children, and is essential to lifelong economic and social wellbeing. For these reasons, the Commission undertook research…

National Disability Services (NDS)
Friday 4th October, 2013

Boards have a critical role to play in creating a human rights culture within their organisations. This 15 minute video explores the what, why and how of adopting human rights…