Bright Sparks Success

The Shining Success of Bright Sparks Bright Sparks workshops were co-designed and co-facilitated by Energy Champions, whose lived experience and leadership shaped inclusive energy education created of, by and for people with disability. Their commitment and expertise were central to the success of the program.  QDN collaborated with host organisations across Queensland and partnered with Multicultural Australia to deliver fun, engaging and accessible energy-saving workshops. In … Read More

The Voice of Queenslanders with Disability Report 2025

About the report The 2025 report provides insights gathered from Queenslanders with disability, family/carers and organisational representatives who engaged with the research survey. Queenslanders shared authentically and transparently with us about what is going well and what is challenging across many aspects of their lives. The survey collected stories across all seven outcome areas of … Read More

The Voice of Queenslanders with Disability Report 2024

About the Report The 2024 report provides insights gathered from Queenslanders with disability, family/carers and organisational representatives who engaged with the research survey. Queenslanders shared authentically and transparently with us about what is going well and what is challenging across many aspects of their lives. The survey collected stories across all seven outcome areas of … Read More

eNews Monday 1 December

Have Your Say New Public Consultations   Specialist Disability Accommodation Design Standard Review   The NDIS has commenced a review of Specialist Disability Accommodation design standards. The review is looking at:  how well the design requirements meet participant needs  ways to improve safety, accessibility and quality  new technologies and sustainability  how and when the new SDA Design … Read More

QDN e-News Tuesday 18 November

In this edition: QDN is hosting a Disability Action Week webinar, Building culturally safe services for NDIS participants, disability standards for education and transport, and much more…

QDN e-News – Wednesday 5 November

Stay up to date with QDN forums, consultations, policy updates and leadership opportunities, and have your say on the issues that matter to Queenslanders with disability.

QDN e-News Update – Wednesday 22 October

Members, this is your last chance to fill out the 2025 members survey that was released on Friday 3 October! We want you to tell us what we’re doing well, what we can do better and what you want us to focus on over the coming year.

QDN e-News Update – Tuesday 16 September

Have your say on key disability rights and health reforms through QDN’s members-only DDA forum, national consultations, NDIS and transport policy updates, and new research and resources for people with disability in Queensland.

QDN e-News Update – Tuesday 2 September

Have your say on liveable housing, care and workplace reforms, and explore upcoming QDN events, energy-saving webinars, employment and co-design workshops, plus key NDIS and policy updates for Queenslanders with disability.