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Disability rights for young people
In Victoria, Children and Young People with Disability Australia argue for inclusive education and can support you to achieve you and/or your child’s human rights.
In control our way: supporting NDIS self-management
The project aims to establish a series of resources to assist if you are interested to learn more about NDIS self-management or keen to move from agency or plan management to self-management.
Inclusion in Early Childhood
A series of webinars focused on inclusion in early childhood. The webinars are for the families, caregivers and communities of young children to help build confidence to advocate for everyday inclusion.
casa Services - Central Australia
Casa Services can help you with support packages to enable you to live in the community as independently as possible. They also assist with supported accommodation and respite.
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.
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.
Njernda Aboriginal Corporation
Njernda, through their Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACC PYP), can assist Aboriginal people with disability in the local community to access help with regular activities to be able to better manage living at home.
BlueCare
BlueCare can take you to the shops and help you with your groceries.
Veterans' Home Care
Veterans’ Home care can provide home help, including shopping.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
The NDIS can provide home help. You can ask your support worker to help you with online shopping.