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Breaking Barriers: How Mentoring is Creating Real Change for Women with Disability

People with Disability Australia (PWDA) invites organisations to be part of the Advancing Women project – a groundbreaking project designed to break down barriers and create opportunities for leadership and workforce participation of women, feminine-identifying, and non-binary people with disability in Australia.

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All You Need To Know About Changes to NDIS Pricing and Claiming from 1 July 2025

The NDIS has made changes to funding recently, including how providers can claim for travel and how Disability-Related Health Supports are funded.

Submission to the Department of Social Services Next Steps in Supported Employment: Consultation on the way forward

PWDA welcomed the opportunity to comment on the Department of Social Services Discussion paper on the future of Supported Employment.

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Member Blog – Why Disability Pride Fest 2025 might be the best event you attend this year

Check out this awesome PWDA member blog post by PWDA member Jane Scott abut the Sydney-based Disability Pride Festival 2025

Building Access Workshops Campbelltown and Lake Macquarie Bookings Now Open

People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is excited to offer a free program for domestic and family violence (DFV) services in NSW to improve accessibility and inclusion for women and children with disability.

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Disability representative organisations call for accountability after NDIA conduct targeting person with disability

Joint Statement on disability representative organisations call for accountability after NDIA conduct targeting person with disability.

PWDA Signs Joint Statement on New NDIS Funding Periods

Joint Statement on New NDIS Funding Periods – from Every Australian Counts and Disability Rights Organisations

PWDA want to seek the truth behind FOI revelations and NDIA actions

PWDA is seeking urgent clarification from the NDIA and the Minister for NDIS following alleged claims published in The Saturday Paper.

NAIDOC Week 2025: “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”

The 2025 theme, “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”, invites us to reflect on the resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and to look forward with hope and determination.

National Redress Scheme Information Webinar for People with Disability

PWDA is hosting this webinar about the National Redress Scheme for people who have experienced institutional child sexual abuse on behalf of the Department of Social Services (DSS) with support from Fenton Communications.