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Organisation

People With Disability Australia

Acronym:
PWDA
Guide

PWDA language guide: a guide to language about disability


This guide has been written by people with disability to assist the general public and media outlets in talking about and reporting on disability. The guide covers topics such as social model of disability, human rights model of disability, identity-first vs person-first language, ableism and the impact of ableist language, and reporting on disability.
Report

People with disability and COVID-19


People with Disability Australia asked people with disability to tell them about their experiences over the last two months, and this report sets out those findings.
Report

Women, disability and violence - barriers to accessing justice: final report


This project draws on the insights of 36 women living in New South Wales and Victoria who outlined their experiences of seeking justice and security in the context of violence that they had experienced.
Report

Self-directed disability support: building people’s capacity through peer support and action research


How are people with disability experiencing and managing the transition towards self directed support and preparing for the NDIS? In this project, small groups of people with disability around Australia met over 6 months to talk about their disability support.

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