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Researchers at Deakin University are exploring the lived experience of adults with intellectual disability and obesity and their relationships with family, friends and others, as well as loneliness. The project…
The purpose of this study is to gather information to describe the current social inclusion experiences, patterns, and opportunities in leisure for young people with different types of disability, including…
This guide was written for support workers by the Belonging Matters Advisory Council (BMAC) and Belonging Matters and is based on the actual experiences of people with intellectual disability and…
At the 18th session of the UN Conference of States Parties (COSP18), Tim Harte delivered a compelling speech on behalf of the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO).
Inclusion Australia want their resources to be accessible for as many people with an intellectual disability as possible. This includes people from different cultures and people who speak different languages….
For those with invisible disability, a sunflower lanyard may not immediately tell people what they need to hear about your life experience. At first glance, Michael* looks like any other…
The disability sector, fueled by evolving societal values and increased awareness, continues to transform rapidly. This transformation is not only about policies and programs but also about redefining how we,…
Researchers at the Australian National University are studying how young people withdisability and young carers define good listening, and whether they feel listened to bythe organisations and services in their…
Ali France couldn’t be prouder of her two best friends. They give her support and are an extension of herself. “My first best friend is my prosthetic leg and my…
“Ali France’s victory against Peter Dutton is a reminder to disabled women that we can transcend the ableist, sexist expectations placed on us,” writes Laura Pettenuzzo.
Did you know you can request up to 360 print pages to be converted to braille, audio, large print, tactile graphics or e-text every financial year? It’s called the Accessible…
Imagine being stopped at the supermarket and told, “You’re so inspiring for just … being out and about!” Good intentions or not, if we unpack what is really being said,…
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