Joint Submission: NDIS Bill to Senate Inquiry
Disability Representative Organisations have made a joint submission to the Senate Inquiry on NDIS reform legislation, highlighting key concerns and the need for safeguards and consultation. Read More
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Disability Representative Organisations have made a joint submission to the Senate Inquiry on NDIS reform legislation, highlighting key concerns and the need for safeguards and consultation.
DSWA Friends for Life May
DSWA Friends for Life May In May Friends for Life headed to Caversham Wildlife Park and had the chance to meet so many amazing animals. One of the highlights was a giant python, which some very brave members even held! We also got to meet a cute wombat and… Read More
DSWA – Congratulations Sophia!
DSWA – Congratulations Sophia! Huge congratulations to our member Sophia Bowden. Sophia has started a new job with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA. She is working in the Apprenticeship Office as an Administration Assistant. Sophia is doing an amazing job. She has already become an important part… Read More
DSAN monthly update with Isaiah
We’re thrilled to share a monthly update from the Down Syndrome Advisory Network (DSAN) – a national group of people with Down syndrome who meet fortnightly to build their skills and share their views. This month, we hear from Isaiah. Read More
DSWA E-News May 2026
DSWA E-News May 2026 Our May E-news is out now! Check your email inbox for updates on the Mum’s night out, Key Word Sign Workshops, Open Employment opportunity , Aim High, Friends for Life, Kids Club events, and lots more! Keep up to date with everything happening at DSWA… Read More
NDIS Bill – our initial thoughts and how to have your say
22 May 2026 In our role as a Disability Representative Organisation, the DSA Consortium is continuing to advocate on the recently announced NDIS Changes. We are currently focused on the NDIS Bill which was introduced to Parliament last week. We will be making a submission to the Senate… Read More
Meet MyTime Facilitator Theresa
Meet Theresa, the amazing Facilitator for Kyabram MyTime, and MyTime Officer for the North East and North West Regions of Victoria. Meet Theresa, the amazing Facilitator for Kyabram MyTime, and MyTime Officer for the North East and North West Regions of Victoria. Theresa was first introduced to MyTime in 2015, starting as the Kyabram Play Leader, but it wasn’t long after that Theresa moved into the facilitation role. Over the years, she and the group members have worked closely together and created the strong and supportive… Read More
DSWA Mum’s Night Out
DSWA Mum’s Night Out On Saturday night, 29 amazing DSWA mums headed to the Mt Henry Tavern for a night of Balls Up Bingo fun. It was so special to see mums of children of all ages coming together to laugh, connect and enjoy a well-deserved night out. Whether… Read More
Update on proposed NDIS changes
Read Down Syndrome Australia's update on the legislation proposing major changes to the NDIS announced yesterday. Read More
Joint Statement: Concerns Over Rushed NDIS Reforms
Down Syndrome Australia Consortium joins other Disability Representative Organisations (DROs) are united in calling for a robust Senate Inquiry into the NDIS Reform Bill introduced by the Australian Government yesterday. Read More
DSWA – Ready for Work Program
DSWA – Ready for Work Program A big congratulations to our amazing members in the Peel region who completed the 5-week Ready for Work program. Over the past few weeks, participants have built valuable skills and confidence—taking important steps toward meaningful employment. And now, they’re excited and ready to… Read More
DSWA -Peel Visit
DSWA – Peel Visit In April our team were out and about catching up with some of our regional communities. A big thank you to @Telethon7 Perth for supporting our Outreach Program! Mandurah Community Disability Expo Nikki and Cas recently had the opportunity to host a stall at the… Read More
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