As we enter the 2024-2025 financial year, significant disability reform will need to commence with the Australian Government as well as state and territory governments, implementing agreed recommendations from both reform processes. Implementing recommendations will take years, and if done ‘right’, these reforms will have a lasting positive impact on people with disability, their families, friends and communities. However, this is no simple task, and it will take time and resources.
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Submission on the Terms of Reference for a COVID-19 Royal Commission
People with Disability Australia welcomes the opportunity to provide input into the appropriate terms of reference for a COVID-19 Royal Commission.
Joint submission: Disability Employment Centre of Excellence Options Paper October 2023
Disability Representative Organisations and other individuals and organisations supporting this submission welcome the opportunity to provide feedback on the Options Paper ‘Establishing a Disability Employment Centre of Excellence.’
Joint submission: Recommendations to the Review of Australia’s visa Significant Cost Threshold
More than 70 of Australia’s leading disability and civil society organisations have endorsed wide-ranging recommendations to reform the nation’s archaic and degrading migration laws.
Submission to COVID-19 Response Inquiry Panel
This submission will highlight how we can better respond to the needs of people with disability both during and after any future pandemic(s).
Budget Measures to Progress the Disability Agenda in NSW
In this submission, PWDA advocates for a more inclusive and supportive environment across housing, safety, community engagement, and health and education services for individuals with disabilities.
Response to the Medicare Telehealth Draft Report
The evolution of transport technologies has the potential to increase the independence, inclusion, transport access and safety of people with disability.
National Road Transport Technology
The evolution of transport technologies has the potential to increase the independence, inclusion, transport access and safety of people with disability.
Oral history interviews with members of People With Disability Australia
This collection of interviews regarding disability was a collaboration between Louise Darmody and the State Library of New South Wales.
Building Access End of Project Report
Building Access aims to better meet the needs of women and children with disability when accessing domestic and family violence (DFV) frontline services.