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Inquiry into Supported Employment – Can You Help?
The Commonwealth Government is conducting an Inquiry into supported employment for people with high support needs due to disability. Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV)
Joint Statement from Women with Disabilities Australia, Women with Disabilities ACT and Women with Disabilities Victoria
Women with Disabilities Australia (WWDA), Women with Disabilities ACT (WWDACT), and Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) stand united in our endorsement of WWDA’s 2025
WDV Youth Blog: Endometriosis Awareness Month
March is Endometriosis awareness month. Sharing their experiences with the disease that affects 1 in 7 people assigned female at birth is WDV Youth
Pleasure and Consent – Discussion Paper Released
Pleasure and Consent – Discussion Paper Released Women and gender diverse people with disabilities in Australia face significant barriers to sexual and reproductive health
WDV Youth Blog: Mental Health and Disability
Mental Health and Disability Mental health is a good example of inclusion: someone can experience mental health challenges regardless of who they are –
Free Short-term Technical Advice and Assistance!
Free Technical Advice and Assistance for Building Disability Access and Inclusion in the workplace! Are you a Victorian organisation looking to enhance employee disability
Applications are now open for the 2025 Brenda Gabe Leadership Award!
Applications are now open for the 2025 Brenda Gabe Leadership Award! Celebrating Women and Gender Diverse People with Disabilities Women with Disabilities Victoria is
Why do I need to be married with kids?
February 14th is normally known as Valentine’s Day. However, an alternative version of this – Galentine’s day, is recognised on February 13th. Galentine’s day
Community Inclusion and Women’s Empowerment Team – A Year in Review
Read the full magazine here: Word Document
Announcing the Resignation of WDV CEO, Nadia Mattiazzo
With sadness we share the news of the resignation of our CEO, Nadia Mattiazzo, as she leaves to pursue other opportunities. During her time

Agency, access and action: Women with Disabilities Victoria x Respect Victoria
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nidbYNqw95M&t=2s We all deserve to be safe, respected and to have the power to make decisions about our own lives. But for women and
Valuing Lived Expertise Can Improve Healthcare Access for Women with Disabilities
Women with disabilities face significant challenges in accessing healthcare due to the intersection of ableism and gender discrimination. This article by By Dr Parimala