Category: News
Things happening in the world of disability
Blogs / Submission to Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation of People with Disability
The Leadership Plus submission to the Disability Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability is […]
Blogs / Tell your story to the Disability Royal Commission
Do you have a story to tell The Disability Royal Commission? Lots of small stories add up to one big […]
Blogs / Get on the record with Eva Sifis and Disability Royal Commission support services
Eva Sifis was once a professional dancer who performed across Australia and Japan. Then in 1999, her life changed forever […]
Blogs / NDIS Participants deserve better quality decisions from the scheme
NDIS internal and external appeals processes need to be more accessible, equitable and transparent The processes in the National Disability […]
Issues / People with disability need access to COVID Vaccine
Leadership Plus is part of a coalition of more than 60 disability orgs which is calling on all Australian governments […]
News / Supporting ABI self-advocacy groups in regional Victoria
Leadership Plus and United Brains are running a project to develop and promote self-advocacy groups for people with acquired brain […]
Issues / COAG tackles NDIS health handball
COAG Disability Reform Council has brought common sense to funding some essential health related disability supports. Funding necessary health related […]
Issues / New Victorian laws for guardianship
The Victorian Government passes Guardianship and Administration Act 2019, giving force to the UN Convention on Rights of People with […]
News / ABIWise – a new cool app for people with Acquired Brain Injury
Brain Injury Matters have put together a great ABI app with lots of useful information, links and stories. Made by […]
Issues / Another NDIS transport decision – but wait, there’s more!
This week an Administrative Appeals Tribunal decision has been released which potentially reshapes what NDIS decisions can be taken to […]