Our InFocus: Queer & Disabled storytelling campaign was in full swing at Fair Day, with photographer Kaid capturing wonderful moments at our stall and shining a light on our diverse LGBTQIA+ people with disability community.
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PWDA marches again to put LGBTQIA+ people with disability InFocus
PWDA returned to the streets of Melbourne St Kilda on Sunday 1 February to proudly represent LGBTQIA+ people with disability in the Midsumma Pride March.
PWDA Putting LGBTQIA+ People with Disability InFocus at Midsumma
PWDA will return to the Midsumma Pride March this Sunday for the second year, marching under the banner InFocus: Queer & Disabled.
People with Disability Australia 2026-27 NSW Pre Budget Submission
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) welcomes this opportunity to provide comment on the NSW 2026-27 Budget.
PWDA Submission into Southeast Asia Free Trade Agreements Modernisation Review
PWDA welcomed the opportunity to provide comment to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT) Southeast Asia Free Trade Agreements Modernisation Review (the Review).
Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) acknowledges the release of the Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025. Our team is currently reviewing the report and will provide a more comprehensive analysis and formal response for our members and community after our review.
Trinity Ford announces resignation as President of PWDA
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) announces with sadness the resignation of our President, Trinity Ford, effective from 21 October 2025, 6:00pm AEDT.
Review of a Legislative Framework to Regulate Restrictive Practices
PWDA welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the NSW Department of Communities & Justice Review of a Legislative Framework to Regulate Restrictive Practices.
Member Blog Post – When ‘Accessible’ Isn’t Enough: The Gaps in Event Inclusion
Check out this awesome PWDA member blog post by Shannon Meilak! Shannon is a talented, disabled, and neurodivergent creative who’s passionate about advocacy, accessibility, and sharing real stories. In this piece, she dives into how “accessible” isn’t always enough when it comes to making events truly inclusive. It’s a must-read for anyone interested in creating more welcoming spaces!
PWDA Post-Election Online Forum: Hosted by Dr George Taleporos
Join Dr George Taleporos, host of Reasonable and Necessary podcast and a powerful panel including PWDA President Trinity Ford, PWDA Deputy CEO Megan Spindler-Smith, and DANA CEO El Gibbs as they unpack the Federal Election outcome for you discuss what is next for disability rights and advocacy.