News
May 2023
Australians do not winge about the costs of Medicare, so why complain about a safety net for disability?
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News
May 2023
Ableist Media Myths
News
May 2023
An NDIS plan means freedom, independence, autonomy and getting on with my life confidently
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Media Releases
May 2023
The Federal Budget takes small steps in the right direction, but there is a long way to go
Article
News
May 2023
Children and young people with disability, and their families, need stability and certainty regarding their NDIS plans
Media Releases
April 2023
MEDIA RELEASE: Disability Youth Advocates call for an urgent raise to JobSeeker, Youth Allowance and the youth rate of DSP
Article
Media Releases
March 2023
New funding for Disability Advocacy
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Media Releases
November 2022
Media release: Year 12 students with disability forced to navigate fragmented support systems while completing final exams
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Media Releases
October 2022
Federal budget takes some steps toward inclusion, but more is needed to address challenges faced by children and young people with disability
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Media Releases
October 2022
Media release: The needs of young people with disability must be addressed in upcoming NDIS review
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Media Releases
October 2022
Breaking news! CYDA welcomes a new CEO
Article
News
August 2022
An optimistic future for disability employment: young advocates facilitate the NDIS Jobs & Skills Forum.
Article
Media Releases
April 2022
Calls for national plan to support young people with disability into employment
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Media Releases
April 2022
Labor’s Disability Plan – what’s in it for children and young people?
Article
Media Releases
December 2021
Release of 10-year cornerstone strategy heralds a ‘fair go’ for children and young people with a disability in Australia
Article