Inclusion people feel. Leaders can measure.

Julie Fisher is a keynote speaker, author and disability advocate who helps organisations move beyond good intentions and build inclusion that actually works, in real life.

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Julie Fisher, keynote speaker and disability advocate

Inclusion that works in real life.

Julie Fisher doesn’t speak in theory or tick-box compliance.
She brings lived experience, leadership insight, and practical strategies that help organisations create inclusion people can actually feel and leaders can actually measure.


Trusted by organisations across Australia

Julie has spoken for organisations, schools, leadership teams, and community groups committed to real inclusion.

How Julie Helps Organisations Create Real Inclusion

Keynote Speaking

High-impact keynotes grounded in lived experience, inclusion, leadership, and practical change.

Workplace & Leadership Sessions

For leaders, teams, and organisations wanting inclusion that moves beyond compliance.

Community & Education Talks

Schools, carers, community groups, and disability-focused events.

Who Julie Speaks For

  • Leadership teams and workplaces
  • Schools and education communities
  • Disability and community organisations
  • Conferences, summits, and events
  • Parent and carer networks
Lived experience as a parent & advocate
Practical, human-centred approach
Trusted by national organisations & government initiatives
Speaker, author, and award-winning disability advocate
TRUSTED INCLUSION SPEAKER

Why organisations choose Julie to speak

Julie Fisher is chosen by organisations who want inclusion that moves beyond intention and into action.


Drawing on lived experience, leadership insight, and deep human connection, Julie helps audiences see people differently and act more thoughtfully. Her talks are practical, deeply human, and remembered long after the room empties.

Julie also co-hosts The Unexpected Journey on RPPFM, where she interviews people with disability and service providers, further grounding her work in real-world experience and community voices.

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WHAT JULIE SPEAKS ABOUT

Signature Speaking Topics:

  • Inclusion that works in real life
  • Lived experience and leadership
  • Disability, belonging, and human connection
  • Strength-based thinking and culture change
  • Moving beyond tick-box compliance
  • All sessions are tailored to the audience and setting***

A Speaker Who Moves People to Act

Julie Fisher brings lived experience, insight, and humanity to every stage. Her talks challenge thinking, shift perspectives, and create moments audiences remember long after the event ends.

This short show reel offers a glimpse into Julie’s speaking style, audience connection, and the powerful conversations she creates around inclusion, leadership, and belonging.

Her work is used by families, organisations, and professionals across Australia.

Author. Advocate. Speaker

Julie Fisher is the author of multiple books exploring disability, inclusion, and lived experience. Her writing reflects the same honesty, depth, and practical insight she brings to the stage.

The Unexpected Journey

A lived-experience story that reframes disability, belonging, and what inclusion really looks like.

From the Hearts of Mums

Award-winning stories from mothers advocating for their children and systemic change.

The Magic of Inclusion

A practical guide to building inclusion that moves beyond compliance into connection.

The Adolescent Journey

A compassionate look at disability and identity through the teenage years.

“Julie Fisher is an extraordinary advocate. Her ability to open up conversations about Down syndrome has genuinely started a movement. The impact she has through her storytelling, authenticity, and passion is unforgettable”

Suzanne Read, 100 Speakers Summit

“Julie’s presentation was engaging, powerful, and deeply moving. Her ability to connect lived experience with the true meaning of inclusion inspired everyone in the room. I highly recommend Julie as a speaker.”

Penelope Woerne, SASI Staff Forum
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