Resources

Discuss the five senses. For what purposes do we use each one? How do you think we would adapt if we were relying on one or two senses?

Use this activity to lead a classroom discussion about facts and myths using the true or false sheet.

Use creative thinking skills to complete this activity sheet.

Experience a different form of communication (Braille) by completing this activity sheet.

Promote diversity by completing the acrostic poem

Get colouring with this IDPwD colouring in sheet.

Decorate your classroom with these paper chains.

Our chatterbox is made from folding a paper template to create a pyramid-like structure that has flaps that open to reveal IDPWD messages.

Use these A3 poster templates to promote IDPwD events in your classroom, community or workplace.

The kit helps workplaces support International Day of People with Disability by raising awareness, promoting inclusion, and offering classroom resources, event ideas, and ways to engage students and the wider community.

An editable Instagram‑style photo frame template for International Day of People with Disability. Users can insert images, crop to fit, and export for digital sharing or print. Simple instructions guide customisation and creation of awareness‑focused visuals.

Use social media to raise awareness and show support for International Day of People with Disability by sharing our Braille‑themed tiles.

Share the generic posts and use the templates to promote your IDPwD events and messages of inclusion. This social media tile is 1080 x 1080 pixels, as preferred for Facebook.

The page offers downloadable social media cover images for the International Day of People with Disability, with Facebook, LinkedIn and X (Twitter) designs available in multiple colours and editable formats for raising awareness and promoting inclusion.

If you are planning an event or activity for International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD), you can use the IDPwD logo to create your own promotional materials.

International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is a United Nations (UN) observed day recognised on 3 December each year. The aim of IDPwD is to raise awareness, understanding and acceptance of the 5.5 million people with disability in Australia.

There are many ways you can be part of creating an inclusive and diverse community. You can break down barriers and promote inclusiveness by encouraging your school, workplace, or community group to organise an IDPwD event on or around 3 December.

We made this Community Conversation Guide to help you discuss International Day of People with Disability and disability more broadly.

Support IDPwD with these display and profile pictures.

The kit helps community groups support International Day of People with Disability by promoting awareness, hosting inclusive events, learning about disability inclusion, and engaging communities to foster accessible, respectful environments.

The IDPwD logo can be used on publications, promotional products and materials in accordance with the Creative Commons licence. All elements of the logo must be used.

Use the eNewsletter graphic templates to promote IDPwD events and initiatives in your school, community or workplace.

Share the generic posts or use the templates to promote your IDPwD events and messages of inclusion. This tile is 1080 x 1920 pixels, as preferred for Instagram and Facebook stories.

Print these posters and promote IDPwD around your workplace, community or school.

Use this A5 flyer template to promote IDPwD events in your classroom, community or workplace.