This snapshot focuses on supporting children younger than 9 years old with assistive technology who have a physical or intellectual disability or developmental delay, and goals focused on communication, mobility and participation.

This video highlights how the Community Employment Partnership connects people with intellectual disabilities to meaningful jobs through Rotary networks. The Community Employment Partnership is a collaboration between a not for profit grassroots organisation, Belonging Matters, and Rotary. It’s all about helping people with intellectual disabilities find meaningful jobs by tapping into the networks and connections...

This paper explores tensions navigated by researchers and project leaders when involving people with disability as experts in co-design and in the core team. Part of an evaluation aiming to improve paid employment of people with intellectual disability is used to consider this work.

This paper is designed to give an overview of issues for participants with complex needs in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The paper discusses four main themes – the definition of complex needs, choice and control, restrictive practices, and participant voice.

The NDIS is designed to have people with lived experience of disability at its centre. This means that people have choice and control over their funding and supports and ultimately over their own lives. This paper discusses the concept of 'supporting' rather than 'substituting' the decisions of people with disability.