Diverse group of people with disabilities from culturally diverse backgrounds in a welcoming Western Sydney community space

Find Your Voice. Get Support. Take the First Step.

Free tools to help you stay safe, get support, and take small steps forward.

Accessible formats & languages

Resources in 8 languages including Easy Read

All core resources are available in Easy Read format and translated into 8 community languages — Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Punjabi, Dari, Urdu, Tagalog, and Farsi. Easy Read versions use simple language and visual supports. To request a resource in your language or an alternative format, call 1300 028 928 or email voiceability@abilityadvocates.com.au. An interpreter can be arranged at no cost.

English Language Support

All resources available in English for easy access and understanding.

Voices from our community

What participants say

Real stories from people using VoiceAbility to build confidence, understand their rights, and speak up in the moments that matter most.

VoiceAbility gave me the confidence to speak up in my NDIS meetings. I now understand my rights and can advocate for what I actually need.

Jordan

Jordan

Program participant, NDIS planning

As a support worker, I recommended VoiceAbility to my client who speaks English as an additional language. The resources and approach respected her culture and helped her find her voice.

Maria

Maria

Support worker, community services

For the first time, I felt truly heard. VoiceAbility helped me understand my rights and showed me I have a right to be heard.

Alex

Alex

Program participant

What participants say

Voices from our community

Real people share how VoiceAbility helped them build confidence, understand their rights, and speak up with clarity.

I gained confidence to speak up in meetings. VoiceAbility taught me it's okay to ask questions and share what I think matters.

James, VoiceAbility program participant

James

Program participant

I didn't understand my NDIS rights before. Now I know what I'm entitled to and how to advocate for the support I need.

Priya, VoiceAbility program participant

Priya

Program participant

VoiceAbility helped me learn how to speak up in meetings with clarity and confidence. I feel heard now.

Marcus, VoiceAbility program participant

Marcus

Program participant

Free to download · Public access

Self-Advocacy Guides, Tools & Factsheets

Core tools and guides — free to download, available in English, Easy Read, and 8 community languages. Self-advocacy guides: Know Your Rights · Speaking Up · Planning Your Support · Making Decisions · Asking for Help NDIS navigation tools: Planning Guides · Budget & Funding Tools · Plan Review Templates · Participant Rights Factsheets · Support Coordination · Appeals & Complaints Public (no login needed): Crisis Guide · Script Library · Micro-Step Planner Free account: Easy Read versions · Translated resources · Extra scripts Enrolled participants: Full interactive library · Guided support · Peer mentoring Call 1300 028 928 or email voiceability@abilityadvocates.com.au to request a copy in your language.

I Need Help Right Now - Crisis Guide
What Can I Say? - Script Library
Micro-Step Planner - Build My Plan
Available in VoiceAbility Sessions

Build your first step

Share what you need help with, your next step, and who can support you. We'll use this to guide our work together.

Professional facilitator working one-on-one with person with disability in supportive coaching session
Professional disability support team in modern office with warm lighting and accessible equipment

Some tools are free. Some tools work best with support.

Inside VoiceAbility sessions, people get: - Guided help to use these tools - Step-by-step support from trained facilitators - Peer support and mentoring You do not need to be "ready". You do not need perfect English. You can bring a support person. An interpreter can be arranged at no cost. Call 1300 028 928 or email voiceability@abilityadvocates.com.au - Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm AEST.