The managerial role will oversee the planning and delivery of initiatives in Northern Territory aligning with DSA’s vision to enable more Australians with disabilities to be more active, more often.

DSA CEO resigns. Dr Phil Hamdorf will assume an interim role as Executive Chair after Murray Elbourn’s departure.

Disability Sports Australia is delighted to announce VicHealth, Victoria’s peak health promotion agency has partnered with the organisation as part of the JumpStart! Program.

Disability Sports Australia is excited to announce the appointment of Ayden Shaw as the new General Manager- Programs and Partnerships commencing from July.

Disability Sports Australia are pleased to advise that we have partnered with WeFlex to provide Australians living with a disability the opportunity to gain support to improve their health & fitness.

Disability Sports Australia are pleased to announce a successful application through the NSW Office of Sport’s Centre of Excellence round one grant fund for a new facility to be built in partnership with Blacktown City Council on the Blacktown International Sports Park site in Western Sydney’s Rooty Hill.

Disability Sports Australia have partnered with Sunshine Coast Council and hosts University of Sunshine Coast to host a three day Sports Symposium. The conference will feature a keynote speech from Australian Sports Commission CEO and dual Olympic gold medallist Kieren Perkins OAM and newly elected member of the International Paralympic Committee and current Chair of the Australian Sporting Alliance for people with a disability (ASAPD) Robyn Smith.

Disability Sports Australia are pleased to announce our working partnership across disability sport with National Rugby League. This partnership will focus on several key aspects that allow National Rugby League to progress participation and pathways across disability.

Disability Sports Australia are pleased to announce an exciting partnership with Sunshine Coast Council in collaboration to host the first Disability Sports Australia National Conference on Thursday, June 16th at USC Stadium.

Photo courtesy of Visit Sunshine Coast

Disability Sports Australia launched its new podcast series titled “Breaking Disability” on August 20th, with an interview with Paralympic Legend Louise Sauvage. In Episode 1 - Part 1 Louise spoke about her childhood, her career and how her obsession with sport shaped her life. In Episode 1 – Part 2 Louise will talk about coaching the Tokyo Gold Medallist, Madi Di Razario and how she views employment and social isolation for people with disabilities.

One week out from the start of the Tokyo Paralympic Games, National peak body Disability Sports Australia (DSA) announce an important partnership with NDSP Plan Managers who are a leading company in the NDIS Plan Management space.