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Talks that matter

Belonging Matters
Friday 4th September, 2020

Talks That Matter is a unique online video strategy which harnesses the leadership of people with disability, families and allies who have challenged exclusionary practices.

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Disability Meets Disaster: Case studies

DARU
Thursday 27th August, 2020
Disasters amplify the existing fault lines already experienced by people with disability to live an ordinary life. The best way to truly understand the impact of disasters on people with
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Welcome to our future

Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council (VMIAC)
Wednesday 15th July, 2020
This film has involved hundreds of people with mental distress who have engaged in workshops, interviews and surveys about the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Mental Health in Victoria.
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DSP Help

Social Security Rights Victoria
Thursday 6th August, 2020
Access to stable, adequate income support can represent a significant improvement to the quality of life of vulnerable Australians. The DSP provides income support for people who cannot work due
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Compensation and your plan

NDIS
Wednesday 20th May, 2020
The NDIA will account for compensation payments a participant receives for personal injury, if the NDIS has or may, provide supports for the same injury.
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Family Violence Response for Women with Disabilities Guides

Women with Disability Victoria (WDV)
Wednesday 8th July, 2020
When working with a woman with disability who is experiencing violence, it is important to support her in a safe and culturally sensitive way. This resource outlines the best practice
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Disability support toolkit for front line workers supporting people with disability who have been impacted by violence and abuse.

1800respect
Monday 18th May, 2020
The toolkit has resources for frontline workers and 1800RESPECT counsellors who now provide improved support to people with disability who are impacted by violence and abuse. The Toolkit is a
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Advokit: An advocacy hub for COVID-19

Disability Advocacy Network Australia (DANA) in partnership with Inclusion Australia
Wednesday 29th April, 2020

AdvoKit is a pop-up website that gives you all the advocacy information you need in one place. All resources offer plain language summaries of the key information so you can…

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Statement of Concern – COVID-19: Human rights, disability and ethical decision-making

Disabled Peoples Organisations Australia
Tuesday 14th April, 2020
This Statement of Concern is made by internationally recognised independent experts in the area of human rights, bioethics and disability who have come together to emphasise key human rights principles
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Q&A webinar with Scott McNaughton from the National Disability Insurance Agency

Every Australian Counts
Thursday 9th April, 2020
The forum covered a lot of issues, including PPE and support for self-managing participants. Two notable coming changes are more flexibility to use NDIS funding for devices for people who
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Best practice in disability advocacy – Course promo

DARU
Friday 3rd April, 2020
This course is a foundation in how to provide best practice individual advocacy. You will learn how a person with disability works through advocacy issues with the assistance of advocates
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Supporting people to stay infection online course

Disability Services Consulting
Monday 17th November, 2025
This early release module is part of a new online support worker training package that provides practical strategies for preventing and controlling infections. This 30 minute eLearning module is specifically
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