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Advocacy for Disability Access and Inclusion
Advocacy for Disability Access and Inclusion helps families to access healthcare services.
My Right to Decide
The My Right to Decide project teaches skills to help you make decisions and speak up for yourself.
Sports and recreation
Learn more about opportunities to participate in sport and recreation in Victoria.
NDIS Appeals
If you or someone you care for has applied for the NDIS and are seeking a review of the decision made, NDIS Appeals may be able to help you appeal reviewable decisions of the National Disability Insurance Agency through the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
Australian Government – Support for parents and caregivers of children with disability
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) protects Australians from discrimination based on disability. The DDA makes it unlawful to discriminate on the ground of the person’s disability. This includes discrimination that occurs in the context of accessing and participating in children’s education and care services. All children’s education and care services (including family day care) must comply with the DDA.
The Department of Education has partnered with Children and Young People with Disability Australia to co-design resources that help parents and caregiver of children with disability to understand their rights under the DDA.
Information about the rights of children with disability
The Department of Education website explains the Disability Standards for Education 2005 how the law protects the rights of students with disability.
The Raising Children website provides information to parents about how the Standards protect children’s rights to quality education and equal opportunities.
Australian Government – support for students with disability and their parents and caregivers
The Disability Standards for Education 2005 clarify the obligations of education and training providers and seek to ensure that students with disability can access and participate in education on the same basis as students without disability.
The Department of Education has partnered with Children and Young People with Disability Australia to co-design resources that help students to understand their rights under the Disability Standards for Education 2005, and to work with their education provider to make reasonable adjustments which help them learn and participate on the same basis as their peers.
Supported accommodation providers
The ACT has companies and organisations that provide various types of disability housing, including specialist disability accommodation and supported independent living.
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for the ACT, then look for ‘Accommodation/Tenancy’ listings, to find a housing provider to suit you
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for NSW, then look for ‘Accommodation/Tenancy’ listings, to find a housing provider to suit you
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for the NT, then look for ‘Accommodation/Tenancy’ listings, to find a housing provider to suit you
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for Queensland, then look for ‘Accommodation/Tenancy’ listings, to find a housing provider to suit you
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for South Australia, then look for ‘Accommodation/Tenancy’ listings, to find a housing provider to suit you
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for Tasmania, then look for 'Accommodation/Tenancy' listings, to find a housing provider to suit you
- Find out more about Homes Tasmania
- Download the list of NDIS service providers for WA, then look for ‘Accommodation/Tenancy’ listings, to find a housing provider to suit you