VALID Condemns Current NDIS Bill
VALID’s recent submission to the Senate Community Affairs Legislation Committee condemns the NDIS Amendment Bill 2026 in its current form.
Advocacy in Action 2026: Connecting Voices, Creating Change
The 2026 Advocacy in Action Conference was held on 22–23 June at the Novotel Preston during a period of significant change across the disability sector. Delegates heard from self advocates, national disability organisations, researchers, legal experts and government representatives, creating opportunities to learn from different perspectives while building stronger connections across the sector.
Ellie brings lived experience to the Spectrom Project
Ellie shares her lived experience through the Spectrum Project, helping create educational videos to support person-centred disability support.
VALID’s position on Mandatory NDIS Provider Registration
VALID’s position has always been that a thoughtful, nuanced and co-designed approach with people with intellectual and other disabilities, their family members and advocates is essential.
Community Conversations Focus Groups
VALID is inviting people with disability to take part in focus groups for a new pilot project called Community Conversations. The project aims to improve
Building Confidence in SDA Housing Rights
People with disabilities living in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) are gaining a stronger understanding of their housing rights through a new project led by VALID