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    4 Sept 2025

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    Universal Design Grand Challenge 2025 Event Registration Now Open

    Registration for the award event of our Universal Design Grand Challenge 2025 is now open.

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    3 Sept 2025

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    National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People 2025-2030 launched

    The new strategy adopts a whole-of-government approach to advancing the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

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    2 Sept 2025

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    Universal Design in the Built Environment Webinar Series 2025

    In partnership with the RIAI, the Centre for Excellence in Universal Design at the NDA are hosting a series of four lunchtime webinars on Universal Design in the built environment.

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    28 Aug 2025

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    Invitation to former CDNT staff to share their views

    We invite former staff who left their role in a CDNT since June 2023 to share their views and experiences of working in CDNTs with us.

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    11 Aug 2025

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    NDA Research Promotion Scheme 2025-26: Disability in Marginalised Groups and Communities

    The National Disability Authority (NDA) is inviting proposals for our Research Promotion Scheme (RPS) 2025-26 from researchers, academic institutions, advocacy organisations, Disabled Persons Organisations, service providers or other relevant bodies

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    6 Aug 2025

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    NDA 2024 Annual Report published

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    31 Jul 2025

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    Guidance for Justice Professionals on Effectively Communicating with Autistic People

    This work implements an action assigned to the NDA in the Autism Innovation Strategy 2024–2026.

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    25 Jul 2025

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    CEUD to participate in Design Skillnet 'Design Summer Sessions 2025'

    Colleagues from our Centre for Excellence in Universal Design will deliver a session on Universal Design.

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    24 Jul 2025

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    Report on Compliance with Part 5 of the Disability Act 2005 for 2023

    The NDA has a statutory role in monitoring the employment of persons with disabilities in the public sector, arising from Part 5 of the Disability Act 2005.

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The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design (CEUD), part of the National Disability Authority, is dedicated to enabling the design of environments that can be accessed, understood and used regardless of a person's age, size, ability or disability.

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