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NDIS announcement a missed opportunity for people with intellectual disability

Yesterday's National Press Club address.

Productivity Commission Submission

NDIS Standards Review submission

The Centre is advocating to the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission about a review of the NDIS Standards and Quality Indicators.

The hands of two people cradling a seedling in soil

Seed Funding Update

Six months on and the seed funding projects are tracking well.

National Research Symposium 2026. Wednesday 13 May. Online.

National Research Symposium 2026

We are proud to launch the Symposium.

Health Matters! art competition.

Health Matters! Art Competition ceremony

Celebrating artists with intellectual disability.

Media Release

Preventable death highlights urgent need to improve health care for people with intellectual disability

The tragic death of Stewart Kelly.

Media Release

New research exposes stark health gap for people with intellectual disability

Persistent and preventable inequities in health outcomes.

Two young people with intellectual disability looking happy.

Position Statement on health workforce education and training

To support people with intellectual disability.

Media Release

Media Release: Budget must fund training to close unacceptable health gap for people with intellectual disability

The Federal Government must use its upcoming Budget to fund health workforce training.

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