Organisation
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
Acronym:
CYDA
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Report
How did COVID-19 impact post-school transitions for young people with disability and how can these be better supported?
This report explores experiences of young people with disability transitioning from secondary school in 2020 or 2021 and explores whether the COVID-pandemic has had a significant impact in the post school transition period.
Report
Locked out: vaccination discrimination for children and young people with disability
Despite prioritisation, levels of vaccinations among children and young people with disability lag those of the general population. This report includes data from a survey undertaken by Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) and analysed by academics at the University of New South...
Report
Avoiding simple solutions to complex problems: Independent Assessments are not the way to a fairer NDIS
This report explores the experiences of children, young people and families with the NDIS. The research also explores the proposed introduction of Independent Assessments and the attitudes of NDIS participants towards this major change.
Position paper
What young people with disability said: the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
This paper focuses on the findings that came out of the NDIS and Housing day of the inaugural National Youth Disability Summit, held in September 2020.
Report
Not even remotely fair: experiences of students with disability during COVID-19
Research evidence from before the pandemic suggests that despite a number of policy commitments and initiatives at local and national levels, there has only been limited progress in moving towards inclusive education and that children and young people with disability often fare poorly in the...