Building inclusive research through the Community Researcher Network
People with lived experience of disability bring valuable knowledge that can help shape better, more inclusive research. The Community Researcher Network, led by researchers at […]
Inclusion and Disability
Ensuring opportunities meet the needs of young people with disability
To help progress vital research into disability and community inclusion, the Opportunities and Contributions project is tackling the big issue of what matters most to […]
Addressing Health Care Access with and for People with Intellectual Disabil...
Australians expect access to quality healthcare, but equitable access for people with intellectual disability remains a significant challenge. Communication barriers, inaccessible information, limited disability-specific training […]
Choosing strong future care options for adults with intellectual disability
A growing number of Australians with intellectual disability are outliving their parents, who have often been their primary lifelong carers. Critically, many of these ageing […]
Providing a robust pathway to employment for people with intellectual disab...
Attending university has rarely been seen as an option for people with intellectual disability, but staff from Flinders’ Caring Futures Institute are providing a pathway to […]
Learning from CALD people with disability to respond to everyday harm in co...
Everyday harm – such as being ignored, overlooked or silenced – happens to everyone. However, these types of harm cause worry, distrust and prevent people with disability […]
Employment connections that best suit people with disability
To ensure more inclusive employment for people with disability, a new national Centre for Inclusive Employment has been created to improve service and support for people […]
Guidelines to meet the expectations of people with disability in supported ...
The needs of people with disability using Supported Independent Living (SIL) supports are not being adequately met. Vital new research led by Flinders University’s Caring Futures […]
International links strengthen Flinders’ research reputation
The reputation of Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute as an international leader in research that benefits people with disability has been further enhanced through recent […]