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Matthew Vorbach
ABC news
Tuesday 28th October, 2025

Teens with disabilities say they might end up losing contact with friends and online communities due to being banned from social media. People working in the disability support sector say…

Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) and People With Disability Australia (PWDA
Mirage News
Thursday 2nd October, 2025

Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) and People With Disability Australia (PWDA) have made a joint submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in response…

National Disability Research Partnership
Australian Policy Online (APO)
Monday 13th October, 2025

This resource pack is a collection of practical tools to support research led by and with people with disability. It includes guides, templates and tips developed with people with disability…

Presented by Isabel Moussalli
ABC Listen
Thursday 9th October, 2025

After the federal government announced a shakeup of the support system for autistic kids, it’s now turning its attention to psychosocial disabilities. That’s a disability arising from a mental health…

Australian Government - Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Monday 8th September, 2025

Announced in August, the 11 members of the NDIS Reform Advisory Committee come from disability communities across Australia. They join Committee Co-Chairs El Gibbs and Dougie Herd. The Committee was…

Australian Government - Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Monday 8th September, 2025

Many of you will have seen that the Hon Mark Butler MP, the Minister for Health, Ageing, Disability and the NDIS, recently announced a new program called Thriving Kids. Thriving…

Victorian Government
Friday 1st August, 2025

The Victorian Government has appointed a new Victorian Disability Advisory Council. The Victorian Disability Advisory Council will help the Victorian Government continue its important work to make the state more…

National Disability Research Partnership
Friday 27th June, 2025

A plain language guide for disability research. Whether you’re a researcher, advocate, or policy partner, we want to start with some shared understanding. We’ll explain how government works in Australia—who…

Summer Foundation
Friday 13th June, 2025

What does the Albanese Government’s landslide re-election mean for the future of the NDIS? In this special live episode of Reasonable & Necessary, Dr George Taleporos is joined by leading…

Engage DSS
Friday 13th June, 2025
Sunday 27th July, 2025

The Australian Government are working on reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to make sure it can continue to support people with permanent and significant disability for generations…

Orygen
Friday 9th May, 2025

Orygen has been engaged by the Department of Health and Aged Care to lead a diverse consortium of organisations from the youth mental health sector to deliver sector-led advice to…

Australian Government
Friday 9th May, 2025

Be part of the implementation of the National Autism Strategy 2025 – 2031 (Strategy) and the First Action Plan 2025 – 2026 (Action Plan). The Strategy and Action Plan will…