Illawarra NDIS Day of Action

The Australian Services Union’s Day of Action was held in the Illawarra on Thursday November 17. Over 100 NDIS workers, participants, carers, and family members rallied for reforms to support workers in the disability sector. The Disability Trust had a strong presence at the event, including our Music Makers performers!

As well as members from The Disability Trust, over 100 NDIS workers, participants, carers, and family members were in attendance to rally for reforms to support workers in the disability sector. A main concern for union members is the casualisation of employment and the need for portable entitlements.

CEO Margaret Bowen spoke on the issue, saying “It is tough out there to get workers, but we won’t get workers unless we show they are valued, respected and supported”.

Continue Reading

The Disability Trust recognised for 30 years of membership with National Disability Services

The Disability Trust has been recognised for 30 years of membership with National Disability Services...

Read More

Twenty-Five Years, One Extraordinary Partnership

In late 2025, we sat down with Richard and Cathy to talk about a shared...

Read More

International Day of People with Disability 2025

Celebrating inclusion, belonging and the contributions of people with disability. Each year on 3 December,...

Read More

A Magical Christmas Celebration at Symbio Wildlife Park

On Thursday 4 December, families from across the Illawarra and beyond came together for a...

Read More

Subscribe to our mailing list


Indigenous Culture mark

The Disability Trust acknowledges the traditional custodians of the Country on which we provide services. We recognise the strength and intergenerational resilience of Elders and honour the culture and knowledge of community leaders past, present and emerging.

Skip to content