Directory of Disability Resources Resources

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This category lists websites offering resources for people with disabilities and their carers,
exclusively relevant to residents of Australia. 
Please check the territory and locality categories for services available only from one locality.

Subcategories

• Disabled Sports
• New South Wales
• Queensland
• Victoria
• Western Australia

Resources in This Category

• ACE National

  http://www.acenational.org.au/
  Non-profit organisation supporting disabled Australian writers and film makers, in publications and video production. Profile with training, events, blog and links to disability employment specialists.

• AIHW: Disability

  http://www.aihw.gov.au/disability/
  Archive of statistical information and technical definitions maintained by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

• Australian Network on Disability

  http://www.and.org.au/
  Promotes businesses that encourage people with a disability as employees, customers or clients.

• Children and Young People with Disability Australia, the national peak body representing chil

  http://www.cda.org.au/
  CYDA is the national peak body representing the people up to the age of 25 with disability, and their families. Outlines vision and purpose, governance, staff profiles, membership, volunteering, advocacy, rights legislation, student issues, parent engagement, papers, newsletter registration, social media and contacts.

• Disability Advocacy Network Australia

  http://www.dana.org.au/
  DANA is a not for profit organisation to support and strengthen independent disability advocacy agencies for and with people disabilities. Profile with events, publications, directory of advocates and jobs in each territory, and social media links.

• Disability Employment Australia

  https://disabilityemployment.org.au/
  Peak industry body for jobs news and Information about rights in the workplace. Includes staff profiles, annual reports, community engagement, links to videos and social media, with contacts in Melbourne.

• DSP Overseas

  http://dspoverseas.proboards.com/
  Forum for discussion of support for disability and old age pensioners, and alliance for their carers, including those without registered disability, Centrelink decisions, travel tips, news and social media.

• IDPWD: Education Resources for Consumers with Disability

  http://www.idpwd.com.au/launch-of-education-resources-for-consumers-with-disability/
  Links to article and videos on rights when buying products or services, whether at home, in-store, online, or over the telephone. Launched to coincide with Independence Day of People with disabilities December 2016.

• My Disability Matters

  http://mydisabilitymatters.com.au/
  Resource for disability news, opinion and discussion for Australian disability issues including the NDIS. Provides blogs focusing independent living, lifestyle, and health issues, with links to club, videos and social media.

• National Disability Insurance Scheme

  https://www.ndis.gov.au/
  NDIS is an independent statutory agency to implement, support and better the lifestyle of Australians with permanent disability, and their families and carers. Includes their service charter, resources for carers, providers and communities, information on grants, publications, reports, events, news blog, links to videos and social media.

• National Disability Services

  https://www.nds.org.au/
  NDS is Australia's peak body for non-government disability service organisations, with members operating thousands of services for all types of disability. Includes policy library, NDIS issues, events, training, news blog, members' login, and contacts in each territory.

• People with Disability

  http://www.australia.gov.au/information-and-services/benefits-and-payments/people-with-disability
  Australian government resource for benefits and payments available for those with physical and mental impairments to health that limit their ability to work, and support themselves, and help for carers.

• Women with Disabilities Australia

  http://wwda.org.au/
  WWDA aims to improve the lives and opportunities of women and girls with disabilities. Articles publications, and reporrts on current issues, news blog and links to social media.

• Youngcare

  https://www.youngcare.com.au/
  Not-for-profit organisation dedicated to relocation of youngsters out of aged care, with support such as accommodation solutions and at home care grants. Profile includes case studies, events, information for volunteers, online merchandise sales, news, links to videos and social media.

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