National Disability Summit – Melbourne

This key event on the calendar will address a wide range of issues and considerations for the disability sector in Australia.

The summit brings together an audience of disability services providers, policy makers, community care organisations, support coordinators, people with disability, carers, intermediaries, state and federal government agencies, council organisations, NDIS representatives, aged care facilities, and aged care providers.

The agenda will seek to understand the sector, post Royal Commission and the NDIS Review. Delving into pertinent topics around disability workforce, sustainable disability employment, housing, health, and sports, the role of government bodies and building inclusive communities.

Among the speakers are NDIS Shadow Minister Michael Sukkar, Disability Discrimination Commissioner Rosemary Kayess, human rights activist Graeme Innes and Life Without Barriers director, Cat Lancaster.

It will be held at Crown Promenade Melbourne on September 19-20.