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Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability was established on 4 April 2019 by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, His Excellency the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AL MC (Retired).
Your opportunity to learn more about the Disability Royal Commission and how to get involved - upcoming workshops across Australia
In partnership with state and territory-based organisations, over the coming months CYDA will be co-hosting workshops for individuals and families
interested to learn more about the Disability Royal Commission and how to have your say on the issue of inclusive education.
The workshops will include practical tips and support to prepare your own submission if you would like to do so.
Frequently asked questions about the Royal Commission will be addressed, and you will have an opportunity to hear about other work being undertaken
to promote inclusive education through engagement with the Royal Commission.
Find out more and register here:
Brisbane, 18 February
To attend our Brisbane workshop, register here. This workshop will
be co-hosted by CRU and CYDA.
Perth, 21 February
To attend our Perth workshop, register here. This workshop will
be co-hosted by DDWA, Kalparrin and CYDA.
Canberra, 17 March
To attend our Canberra workshop, register here. This workshop will
be co-hosted by Imagine More and CYDA.
Other locations
For people interested in attending a workshop in other states please register your interest here.
You can download our FAQs below:
Education Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) - PDF
Education Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) - WORD
General Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) - PDF
General Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) - WORD
You can download our Fact Sheets below:
Fact Sheet 1 - What is violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of children and young people with disability?
Fact Sheet 2 - What to do when harm occurs - or if you suspect it
Fact Sheet 3 - How can we help keen children and young people with disability safe?
Fact Sheet 4 - The Disability Royal Commission and how to get involved