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DSA National Conference to be held in the Sunshine Coast in June 2022
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
Louise Sauvage OAM talks about coaching Madi Di Razario on Episode 1 – Part 2 of the Breaking Disability podcast
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.
Disability Sports Australia partners with NDSP Plan Managers for National Referral Hub project
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.
Louise Sauvage named Disability Sports Australia Ambassador
Australian Paralympic legend Louise Sauvage has been appointed as an ambassador of Disability Sports Australia (DSA).
Disability Sports Australia announces Murray Elbourn as Chief Executive Officer
Disability Sports Australia (DSA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Murray Elbourn as Chief Executive Officer.
Australian Sporting Alliance for People with a Disability
Australian sport will be more inclusive of people with a disability, impairment or limitation thanks to the formation of the Australian Sporting Alliance for people with a disability. This Alliance consists of nine core organisations who have come together to form a key peak agency for sport and physical activity for people with a disability in Australia.
Disability Sports Australia welcomes two new directors to the DSA Board
Disability Sports Australia (DSA) is excited to welcome two new Directors to the DSA Board, Ilona Alsters and Chris Bond.
Disability Sports Australia CEO To Leave
Disability Sports Australia (DSA) Chair, John Croll AM, today announced that Chief Executive Officer, Jenni Cole, will be leaving the organisation to spend time with family during this unprecedented time and pursue other interests.
Notice to Stakeholders regarding DSA response to COVID-19
In the light of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, Disability Sports Australia has been working closely with multiple agencies and reviewing the evolving information and recommendations arising from key agencies such as the World Health Organisation, the Australian Department of Health and various other agencies.
2020 Toyota National Wheelchair AFL Championship postponed due to COVID-19
In response to the evolving COVID-19 situation, Disability Sports Australia (DSA), in close consultation with key stakeholders, has made the extremely difficult decision to postpone the 2020 Toyota National Wheelchair AFL Championship that was due to be held in Hobart, TAS from 2-4 April 2020.
DSA to Host 2020 CPISRA Conference on Physical Activity and Health for People with Cerebral Palsy or Acquired Brain Injury
CPISRA, the Cerebral Palsy Foundation and Disability Sport Australia are thrilled to announce the inaugural CPISRA Conference on Physical Activity and Health for People with Cerebral Palsy or Acquired Brain Injury. This unique and exciting conference will take place at the University of Sydney from the 4th to the 6th December 2020.
NSOD's announce joint working statement on Building a Collective Voice and Collective Vision so everyone with a disability has an opportunity to participate in sport.
Disability Sports Australia (DSA), together with @SportAustralia and all National Sporting Organisations for People with a Disability (NSOD's) are proud to announce this exciting Australian-first joint working statement on Buidling a Collective Voice and Collective Vision so everyone with a disability has an opportunity to participate in sport.
Disability Sports Australia launches Start Up Kidz!
Disability Sports Australia is excited to announce the “Start Up Kidz” multi-adaptive-sports program rolling out in 2020 for children with a physical disability, made possible through support from Sport Australia through a “Move It AUS” grant.
Driving the future of Wheelchair Basketball
With the entire sport of basketball going through a resurgence in Australia, Disability Sport Australia (DSA) and Basketball Australia (BA) are taking the opportunity to build the discipline of Wheelchair Basketball throughout the country.
Disability Sports Australia and NT Government Announce Disability Sports Northern Territory
Disability Sports Australia (DSA) is proud to announce the planned opening of its Northern Territory Branch in late 2019. Thanks to a partnership with, and generous support from, the NT Government, Disability Sports Northern Territory will help Territorians with a physical disability be more active more often!
Disability Sports Australia Announces Structure Change
Disability Sports Australia (DSA) is announcing a change to its structure that will create exciting opportunities for wheelchair rugby in Australia. The change will provide greater development opportunities and growth for athletes, coaches and officials nationwide.