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2026 NSW Government Graduate Program information session

Join CPActive as we present the 2026 NSW Government Graduate Program information session, co-hosted with the NSW Premiers Department. This virtual event is focused at showcasing the 2026 NSW Government Graduate Program, giving you the opportunity to find out more about starting your career with Australia’s biggest employer. You’ll hear from NSW Government staff about […]

CPActive Town Hall: Stories That Made Us – 80 Years of Advocacy & Action

Join CPActive for a powerful online Town Hall as we celebrate 80 years of Cerebral Palsy Alliance and more than eight decades of disability advocacy! This special event will honour the trailblazing advocates who have paved the way for inclusion, rights, and change for disabled people. Through Stories That Made Us, special guests will share […]

Lived Experience Lab: Your Right to Vote

CPActive is hosting an exclusive online Lived Experience Lab—Your Right to Vote—designed to empower people with cerebral palsy and similar disabilities to make informed decisions at the ballot box this upcoming federal election. This interactive forum will cover everything from voting rights and enrolment to understanding the policies and commitments of different parties on disability […]

Lived Experience Lab: Lets talk about it – Mental health, CP and Wellness

This Mental Health month, CPActive, in collaboration with Sydney Childrens Hospital Network (SCHN) and CPA Research Institute, are hosting a Lived Experience Lab to connect and support our advocacy community. This free, online, one hour community event is not to be missed for anyone with CP (or similar disability), family members or carers. This Lived […]

Activating our allies: building capacity for disability inclusion

Join us for an online event hosted by CPActive, dedicated to building the capacity of our community towards greater awareness and inclusion for people with disability. Hosted by Mon Schafter and facilitated by the CPActive Champions Steering Committee members, this workshop aims to share the experiences of individuals from our CP community in order to […]

Stories that Activate – Strengthening community and advocacy through storytelling

On July 9th, CPActive is hosting an exciting event dedicated to strengthening community through storytelling for people with cerebral palsy (CP) and allies. Modelled around the power of shared experience, “Stories that Activate” is a unique opportunity to hear from people living with CP as they express their experiences through their chosen artform. By understanding […]

Lived Experience Lab: forging the path for 2024

Tell us what you want from CPActive this year! Our newly formed Steering Committee have a few questions for our CPActive community –  What issues matter to you? How do you want to use your voice for meaningful change? What would you like to see from CPActive in 2024? Tell us at our at this […]

Lived experience lab: the future of disability tech

CPActive is on a mission to create a world of opportunity, access and possibility for people with disabilities. And right now, there’s a proposal underway with state and federal governments to build a Hub for Human Potential. We are asking the CPActive community to come together and share  what YOU think the Hub should be […]

World Cerebral Palsy Day Awards

An international event not to be missed, this awards ceremony will showcase all the best and brightest ideas to change the lives of people with CP.  This World CP Day we asked the global community to share their ideas. And now, we’ll be showcasing the top ideas and announcing the winners of this year’s contest.  […]