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Anne Kavanagh
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Anne M. Kavanagh
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Report
A comparison of the characteristics of people with disability in Australia according to whether they received National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding
This study examines 18.1 million Australians under 65 potentially eligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It highlights widespread disability support needs across diverse areas of life. The information is important for the planning of foundational supports delivered by all levels of government and across different service sectors.
Report
Employment and mental health of people with disability: summary of research findings from the CRE-DH
This research review comprehensively examines and summarises the findings of research on employment and mental health among people with disability and generates a series of policy recommendations.
Discussion paper
System changes to enable optimal health outcomes for people with disability
This paper summarises a virtual policy forum with Commonwealth government policymakers and disability representative organisations. It outlines opportunities for disability reforms in three categories: whole-of-government, health system, and cross-sectoral disability and health systems.
Evaluation
Centre of Research Excellence in Disability and Health: impact evaluation report 2016–2022
This is an impact evaluation report outlining the Centre of Research Excellence in Disability and Health (CRE-DH) research findings and activities, with messages for action to improve the social and health outcomes for people with disability.
Technical report
Improving Disability Employment Study (IDES): methods of data collection and characteristics of study sample
The Improving Disability Employment Study (IDES) is the first longitudinal survey to investigate perspectives on barriers and facilitators to work for Australians with disability accessing the Disability Employment Services (DES) program. The aim of this paper is to describe the survey development and data collection methods, as well as key learnings to improve future research.