QIDAN updates
This is where we will share updates about anything happening with the network.
Volume 10: Strengthening safeguards in disability services
Artist Statement “My artwork represents how the world can be too loud, too bright, and too fast. The black hole
Volume 9: First nations voices must lead the way
Artist Statement Spirit of Justice The bright vibrant colours depicted in the artwork represents the bright and hopeful future for
Volume 8: Our justice system should protect, not harm
Artist Statement: My name is Jared Payne, I am a Barkindji Man from far west New South Wales. The central
Volume 7c: Inclusive Housing – Everyone deserves a place to call home
The Artwork Levi Diball’s artwork draws on her own lived experience, using humour and creativity to tell stories about everyday
Volume 7b: Inclusive Employment – when will segregated employment end?
Artist Statement “This piece is representative of the Barrier Reef’s slow destabilisation and destruction due to outside influences, but also
Volume 7a: Inclusive Education – Why Are Students Still Being Left Behind?
Artist Statement “My artwork represents a circle of ‘stars’ and ‘moons’, reflecting the various learners in every classroom. To me,
Volume 6: Why autonomy and access cannot wait
Artist Statement My artwork is based on a solitary native Australian animal. Whilst the animal lives most of its life
Volume 5: Disability Governance – What is stopping lived-experience leadership?
Artist Statement Not good enough For this artwork, I thought about my own experiences growing up with Autism Spectrum Disorder,
QIDAN analysis of Volume 4 of the DRC implementation
Artist Statement This artwork features a group of animal characters, bunnies and cats, helping each other overcome their disabilities. It’s
Launching our DRC Analysis & Reflecting on the Federal Budget
The Disability Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (DRC) made 222 landmark recommendations to
Funding news for Disability Advocacy in the QLD budget for 2025-26
QIDAN welcomes the Queensland Government’s pledge of $5 million of funding in their 2025-26 budget to maintain disability advocacy in
Insights from the Queensland Disability Advocacy Conference 2025
The second Queensland Disability Advocacy Conference was held in May 2025. Hosted at the Victoria Park Conference Centre’s Garden Marquee,