News 5 July 2022 ∙ News The Commission’s collaboration with Aboriginal artist, Gary Saunders To celebrate the start of NAIDOC Week 2022, the Commission is featuring artwork from Aboriginal artist, Gary Saunders. Gary has collaborated with the Read more about The Commission’s collaboration with Aboriginal artist, Gary Saunders Read more about The Commission’s collaboration with Aboriginal artist, Gary Saunders
News 19 June 2021 ∙ News Watch the launch event for disability worker registration Thank you to everyone who joined the online launch event to mark the introduction of Victoria’s disability worker registration. You can watch a repeat Read more about Watch the launch event for disability worker registration Read more about Watch the launch event for disability worker registration
News 24 February 2026 ∙ News Free learning opportunities for disability workers Code of Conduct Webinars - 28 April, 26 May and 23 June We invite all disability workers to attend this event. The Disability Service Safeguards Code Read more about our CPD event and Code of Conduct webinars. Read more about our CPD event and Code of Conduct webinars.
News 17 December 2025 ∙ News End of year message Acting Commissioner Kate Maddern joins VDWC staff to look back on highlights from the year in this video message. 2025 was a very big year for the Read more about End of year message Read more about End of year message
News 10 November 2025 ∙ News Acting Commissioner appointed The Victorian Disability Worker Commission welcomes the appointment of Kate Maddern as Acting Victorian Disability Worker Commissioner. Kate currently Read more about the appointment Read more about the appointment
News 29 October 2025 ∙ News Annual Report 2024-25 now available The Victorian Disability Worker Commission and the Disability Worker Registration Board of Victoria are proud to present their Annual Report 2024-25 Read more about our annual report Read more about our annual report
News 15 October 2025 ∙ News Commissioner Dan Stubbs to depart VDWC Commissioner Dan Stubbs has announced he will be finishing his role as Victorian Disability Worker Commissioner. As the inaugural Commissioner, Dan Read more Read more
News 1 October 2025 ∙ News Revised disability worker registration standards apply from 1 October 2025 We are pleased to announce that revised disability worker registration standards take effect from 1 October 2025. The standards apply to all Read more about the standards Read more about the standards
News 12 August 2025 ∙ News Disability worker pleads guilty to breaching orders to stop working with people with disability, fined $15,000 A disability worker from Melbourne’s north has been fined $15,000 after pleading guilty to contravening Interim Prohibition Orders by continuing to Read more Read more
News 1 August 2025 ∙ News Renew your disability worker registration It's time for registered disability workers to renew their registration for 2025-26. Applications to renew your registration are now open. It is free Click here to renew Click here to renew
