ARC funding for disability housing transition project
A team of researchers from the Caring Futures Institute will work to address the housing needs of adults with intellectual disability, after winning valuable funding support […]
Archive Tag: disability
Project to identify impact of family violence on children and young people ...
An 18-month research project will identify gaps that need addressing to improve our understanding about the impact of domestic and family violence (DFV) experiences on children […]
Unlocking the marginalisation of migrant, refugee children with disability
A research project supporting mental health and wellbeing of migrant and refugee children with disability has received funding from the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation. Led […]
The impact of online learning on uni students with intellectual disabilitie...
A Caring Futures Institute research project is investigating the effects of online learning on university students with intellectual disability during COVID-19. Disability and community inclusion researcher, […]
Greater intersection needed between domestic violence and disability servic...
Women and children with disability who are at risk of domestic and family violence need more cohesive support services to ensure they don’t slip through the […]
COVID grant supports literacy resources for children with developmental dis...
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to disrupted attendance at schools and clinics for many children with developmental disabilities. A Caring Futures Institute team of researchers led […]
Prevention is better than cure: abuse and neglect of people with disability
By Sally Robinson Ann Marie Smith. Willow Dunn. David Harris. These three people have become known across Australia recently for the shocking and disturbing violence and […]
Study shows plans lacking for future care of adults with intellectual disab...
The vulnerability of adults with intellectual disability in our society has been underlined by new research showing the number of older parents ageing in tandem with […]