“Stop the independent assessments debacle” – our Chair Kevin Stone delivers blistering speech on the NDIS
"The NDIA is at risk of turning people with a disability and families, who have been the Scheme’s greatest supporter and most important ally, into a desperate and angry enemy. There are very few people working at the NDIA, or in government now, who remember the...
Disability advocate shares her COVID vaccine experience
Tara Elliffe is a disability advocate who wants to share her experience getting the COVID-19 vaccine and encourage others to do the same. “My message is to be brave and have the jab. It’s okay. Just do it,” she said. Tara has Down syndrome and wants to encourage other...
Job Vacancies at Inclusion Australia
Inclusion Australia is currently recruiting Australia-wide for 2 positions. They include: Manager Inclusion Projects Communications Officer. If you are able to promote via your networks it would be greatly appreciated.
People with disability need urgent action on vaccines to stay safe from COVID
People with intellectual disability, including those who live in group homes, are being left behind by the vaccine rollout and this needs to be fixed now. “Yesterday’s Senate Estimates revealed that fewer than 2 per cent of people with disability living in group homes...
Make Decisions Real Art Competition
About Make Decisions Real Inclusion Australia is running a project called Make Decisions Real. We are making workshops and resources for people with intellectual disability and their supporters to learn about supported decision making. Supported decision making is...
Supported Decision Making – Survey and Webinar for families of people with intellectual disability
About the Make Decisions Real project Make Decisions Real is a 3-year national project being run by Inclusion Australia. The Make Decisions Real project team is designing resources and training workshops for people with intellectual disability and their families to...