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This paper focuses on income support and its impact on work incentives for persons with disability. More specifically, it looks at key issues and policy…
One important way Australians with disability are supported to find and retain a job is through a Disability Employment Service (DES). By tracking employment…
This research report describes the findings from a national survey of 357 disability support workers (DSWs) conducted online between May and June 2020.
A quantitative study of people who had been granted the Disability Support Pension (DSP) between August and November 2003. The study aimed to provide a…
What is life like for people with a disability deemed to have a partial capacity to work? This research shows it is often an experience of poverty, with…
This report outlines current problems with the Disability Support Pension and offers three approaches for its reform.
The National Disability Strategy sets out a ten year national plan for improving life for Australians with disability, their families and carers. The Strategy…
This report brings together information from a range of national data sources to contribute to a greater understanding about disability in Australia.
This report finds that frustration, uncertainty, and confusion are the hallmarks of the sector at this time. There are ongoing workforce issues, concerns over…
In Australia, many people with a disability work in Supported Employment Settings (SESs). This paper examines how one case study SES facilitates pathways to…
Opportunities for reform to improve workforce participation of Disability Support Pension recipients
Too many people with disability are locked out of employment. This report explores how targeted changes to the Australian Disability Support Pension (DSP)…
This article collected the first data in Australia on implicit bias towards people with disability. It highlights the importance of targeting implicit…