People with Disability (PWDA), together with our fellow Disability Representative Organisations, has unveiled the “Economic Justice for People with Disability: A National Blueprint” – a critical call to action for our next government.
Category: Position Statements
ACIE Position Statement – Therapy Supports and Allied Health Services in Schools
PWDA supports statement position of the Australian Coalition for Inclusive Education on the role and purpose of therapy and allied health professionals and service providers in school settings.
An open letter to the Prime Minister, the National Cabinet and the Opposition Leader
Open letter on Immediate Actions Required for Australians with Disability in Response to the Disability Royal Commission
Sector welcomes new development strategy advancing disability equity
PWDA joined 18 organisations to celebrate the release of the Australian Government’s new International Disability Equity and Rights Strategy (IDEARS).
‘Paying the price’ Final Report a missed opportunity to alleviate cost of living crisis for people with disability
PWDA) is disappointed the Senate Select Committee on Cost of Living Final Report does not include immediate action to address key areas of stress for people with disability
Open letter on the future of UNRWA
PWDA joined 26 organisations as signatory on an open letter seeking urgent leadership from Australian Parliament to ensure the future and security of the UNRWA.
PWDA Statement on Hate Crimes Bill
PWDA’s response to the Federal Government Criminal Code Amendment (Hate Crimes) Bill 2024.
PWDA says centre co-design, choice and control to get registration right
PWDA has deep concerns about today’s proposal for all NDIS platform providers, support coordinators and Support Independent Living (SIL) providers to be registered.
DRO Joint Statement on Lateral Violence in the Disability Community
We are Australia’s Disability Representative Organisations, and our job is to protect and support the rights of people with disabilities. We are also Australians with disabilities.
2026 Census Joint Statement
Joint Statement in support of the inclusion of three new topics on gender, variations of sex characteristics, and sexual orientation variables into the 2026 Census