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OPA
Thursday 25th September, 2025
Wednesday 1st October, 2025

OPA welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to exploring enhanced national consistency for Community Visitor Schemes (CVS), as recommended by the Disability Royal Commission. In its submission, OPA highlights the need…

Belonging Matters
Monday 14th July, 2025

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…

Inclusion Australia
Monday 26th May, 2025

For many people with complex support needs, mainstream group-based disability services do not work well. For some people, those services have caused a lot of harm and trauma. Instead, families…

Victorian Disability Worker Commission
Friday 2nd May, 2025
Wednesday 21st May, 2025

Are you a person with disability, a disability worker, carer or service provider? The Victorian Disability Worker Commission (VDWC) is wanting to hear from you on a range of topics…

PWDA
Friday 28th March, 2025

PWDA Response to the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Consultation Paper on Mandatory Registration for Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Support Coordination.

Victorian Disability Worker Commission
Monday 4th November, 2024
Friday 13th December, 2024

The Disability Worker Registration Board of Victoria, in partnership with the Victorian Disability Worker Commission are consulting on standards for registered disability workers in Victoria. The disability worker registration scheme…

Women With Disabilities Australia
Friday 27th September, 2024
Monday 7th October, 2024

Our Foundational Supports Survey is your chance to share your insights and experiences with disability supports outside the NDIS. Your feedback will help us advocate for the services you need…

DSC
Monday 26th August, 2024

The NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce has made its recommendations on the design and implementation of a new graduated risk-proportionate regulatory model. Jess tackles your key questions about the…

Victorian Disability Worker Commission
Friday 19th July, 2024

Victorian Disability Worker Commission along with the Disability Services Commissioner, have created a Complaints about Victoria Disability Services flyer to help you to know who to make a complaint about…

Summer Foundation
Thursday 28th March, 2024

This study by Summer Foundation and Latrobe University presents the perspectives of people with acquired neurological disability, disability support workers, and close others of people with complex needs to construct…

Victorian Disability Workers Commission
Wednesday 6th March, 2024

The Registration Board and VDWC have developed this searchable catalogue to provide disability workers with easily accessible information about training and development resources that will improve the quality and safety…

Victorian Disability Worker Commission
Monday 26th June, 2023
'Our Regulatory Approach' explains the high-level principles that guide the work of the Commission to meet their vision for people with disability to be able to choose services that best