Disability Professionals Victoria promotes excellence, leadership & quality practice in a vibrant disability profession by providing opportunities for recognition, learning & connection.
2008 Victorian Disability Sector awards for Disability Support Workers were presented by Mr Arthur Rogers, Executive Director, Disability Services on 27 November 2008. The awards celebrate the role of disability support workers, their relationships with peers, people with a disability, family members, carers, other service providers and community networks. And the winners are ... Full Story >
Nominations are now open for the Outstanding Community Worker Award. The award has been designed by Alcoa Foundation and Our Community to recognise the contribution to the nation's life made by the women and men working in community groups ... Full Story >
Achieving the vision of the State Plan has required disability services to reorient the way they provide support to individuals with a disability. This forum will provide an important opportunity to discuss and reflect upon achievements to date and the challenges ahead in taking a rights based approach to supporting individuals with a disability. ... Full Story >
The DPV 2009 conference will be held 23 to 24 April 2009 at the Sebel, Albert Park. Your submission is very welcome. Closes 15 December 2008 ... Full Story >