Early Childhood Australia (ECA) has developed resources and information to support you to make sure that your child with disability is fully included in early childhood education and care.
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Scope – Social and Community Participation
Scope offers a range of community sports, arts and social programs to help you participate in activities that you enjoy.
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Australian Centre for Disability Law – Learning Together toolkit
Learning Together can help you with the support you need at school, including tips on advocacy and your rights.
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Clearinghouse for Sport and Physical Activity
The Clearinghouse for Sport and Physical Activity shares knowledge and resources, so people with a disability can participate in sport.
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Companion Cards
If you have a significant, permanent disability and need a carer to help them to go to events you may be able to get a Companion Card. This card allows your carer to have a free ticket once you’ve paid for your own ticket.
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Better Health Channel
The Better Health channel has information on how parents can plan for the future needs of their child if they have a disability.
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Disabled People’s Organisations Australia
The Disabled People’s Organisations (DPO) Australia promotes the human rights and freedoms of all people with disability.
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Australian Human Rights Commission
The Australian Human Rights Commission promotes disability rights to build a more accessible and inclusive society. The Commission has a guide to the laws that protect all people from discrimination and information on access to justice for people with disability that you can access on their website.
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Choice Passion Life (CPL)
CPL can provide a range of holiday supports to you and your family under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to ensure you have the opportunity to enjoy your family get away as much as possible. CPL operates in Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
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Audio Ability
Audio Ability is a project that will mentor, train and assign work placement for people living with disability in community media and creative industries across Australia.