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The 16th Annual National Disability Summit – Returning in 2025!
Be the first to know! Register your interest to receive updates on the dates and location.
The National Disability Summit is a must-attend event for disability service providers, community care organizations, and industry leaders looking to navigate the latest developments in disability care and support.
This year’s program will feature in-depth discussions on the NDIS, funding models, workforce challenges, service innovation, and policy changes, with practical insights to help providers improve service delivery and outcomes for people with disability.
Who Attends?
Join a dynamic audience of NDIS service providers, senior executives, community care organizations, local and federal government representatives, independent carers, aged care providers, and technology leaders to explore strategies that enhance independence, inclusion, and participation for people with disability.
Stay informed, connect with peers, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of disability services.
What you can expect from the 2025 agenda:
- How can providers and participants effectively navigate the latest NDIS changes?
- How can providers prepare for compulsory registration?
- Understanding the new NDIS Act: What are the key changes and timelines?
- Navigating the new short notice cancellation requirements: What do providers need to know?
- How can Support Coordination be leveraged in employment services?
- Effective time management for Support Coordinators and Recovery Coaches: What strategies work?
- How can organisations grow and support their lived experience workforce?
- What are the most successful strategies for employing people with disability?
- Beyond SIL: What innovative housing models are improving lives?
- How can disability services better support mental health needs?
- Assistive Technology: How to choose, fund, and implement effectively?
- What does successful Person-Centered Active Support look like in practice?
- Empowering Self-Advocacy: What tools and techniques really work?
- How can we improve healthcare experiences for people with disability?
- Overcoming challenges in rural and remote service delivery
- Cultural Competence in Disability Support: From Theory to Practice
- Ensuring Financial Sustainability for Disability Service Providers
- How can we smooth the transition from education to employment for people with disability?
- Aging with Disability: What support strategies are most effective?
- What practical support makes the biggest difference for families and carers?
- Enhancing Digital Safety and Literacy for People with Disability
- Emergency Preparedness: How can we ensure the safety of people with disability?
The conference is not too far away! Review the program on the main event site, and book your tickets today.
Pricing
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Don’t miss this opportunity to get involved early in this year’s National Disability Summit!
There are many opportunities for networking including social events such as networking drinks, lunch and refreshments breaks making this not just a conference… but an all-encompassing industry experience.
Sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organization to:
- Build relationships with potential & existing clients
- Network with the industry
- Generate leads from a targeted audience
- Demonstrate your product/service in person
- Build brand awareness
To see what we have available please contact;
Danielle Newman
Senior Business Development Manager
P: 02 9080 4318
E: Danielle.newman@informa.com
Event Code Of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
when & where
08 - 09 Sep 2025
Crown Melbourne
8 Whiteman Street
SOUTHBANK VIC 3006
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION RATE
We have secured a special accommodation rate from $240* per room per night, room only, for conference attendees at the Crown Promenade for the nights of the 7-8 September 2025 inclusive.
To book this rate, click here.
* Room availability and rates are subject to availability and valid until 7 days prior to the event, unless sold out prior.
Book early to avoid disappointment.
contact
Still have a question?
Katrina Bowns
Conference Producer
Katrina.Bowns@informa.com.au
Danielle Newman
Senior Business Development Manager
+61 2 9080 4318
Danielle.Newman@informa.com