PWDA provided a Supplementary Paper to the Inquiry into the NDIS Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026.
Tag: disability rights
PWDA member blog: ‘Barriers’ – a poem by Nerida Kingsford
PWDA member Nerida’s poem, “Barriers”, highlights the everyday obstacles that many people with disability continue to face when accessing shops, restaurants and public spaces.
PWDA responds to the NSW Human Rights Bill 2025 Inquiry
PWDA welcomed the opportunity to comment on the NSW Human Rights Bill 2025 and the need for comprehensive human rights legislation to protect and promote the rights of people with disability in New South Wales (NSW).
Consultation for Guidance on Transparency in Automated Decision Making
PWDA prepared this submission in collaboration with, and on behalf of Inclusion Australia, CYDA, and with input from the Justice and Equity Centre.
How to make a Parliamentary Submission
PWDA help with Building your own Submission including What is a parliamentary submission? Supportive links and a template to build your own.
Further clarification of responses made during Supported Decision-Making for Adults with Disability and Older people in NSW Hearing
PWDA provided further clarification on responses made during the hearing regarding the Supported Decision Making for adults with Disability and Older People in NSW.
PWDA delegation joins 19th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the UN CRPD (COSP19)
PWDA staff Interventions from 19th Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
Jeramy Hope resigns as President of PWDA
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) announces that Jeramy Hope has resigned as President and Director of PWDA.
Complete the PWDA Survey to Help Shape Future NDIS Consultations
Complete the PWDA Survey to Help Shape Future NDIS Consultations. Your feedback will help PWDA advocate for more accessible information, better consultation and stronger engagement with people with disability.
PWDA COSP19 Side Event: Effective Co-design with People with Disability
2026 side event “Nothing About Us Without Us All: Effective Co-design with People with Disability in All Our Diversity” at the 19th Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).