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Author: People with Disability Australia (page 9)

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Submission: NDIS access, eligibility, and planning

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Wednesday 26 July 2023 Last updated on: Wednesday 26 July 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is PWDA’s Submission 1 responding to the Independent Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) – Access, eligibility, and planning
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Days are numbered for Restrictive Practices

Categorized in: Media Releases Posted on: Tuesday 25 July 2023 Last updated on: Tuesday 25 July 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is proud to be part of the Disabled Peoples’ Organisations Australia (DPOA) delegation to the 16th session of the United Nations Conference of State Parties (COSP) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
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Submission: NDIS Review of Participant Safeguarding

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Thursday 6 July 2023 Last updated on: Thursday 6 July 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is a submission responding to the NDIS Review Secretariat, Participant Safeguarding Review.
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Submission: Gender Equality Discussion Paper

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Thursday 6 July 2023 Last updated on: Thursday 6 July 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is a submission responding to the Australian Government’s National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality discussion paper.
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Submission: Redress Matters to Address

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Tuesday 4 July 2023 Last updated on: Tuesday 4 July 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is a submission responding to the Joint Standing Committee on Implementation of the National Redress Scheme.
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Submission: Transport Standards review

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Monday 3 July 2023 Last updated on: Tuesday 4 July 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is a submission responding to the 2022 Review of the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002.
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Submission: Disability Inclusion Regulation review

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Tuesday 27 June 2023 Last updated on: Tuesday 27 June 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is a submission responding to the Disability Inclusion Regulation review.
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Submission: Safeguarding the future

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Monday 19 June 2023 Last updated on: Monday 19 June 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This is a submission responding to the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Frameworks Issues Paper.
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Endorsement: Consultation impact of acoustic alert systems on electric vehicles

Categorized in: Submissions Posted on: Tuesday 30 May 2023 Last updated on: Tuesday 30 May 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
PWDA endorses this Blind Citizens Australia submission in response to the call to mandate Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) for new electric, hydrogen fuel cell and hybrid vehicles in Australia.
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A just voice for generations

Categorized in: Media Releases Posted on: Friday 26 May 2023 Last updated on: Friday 26 May 2023 Written by: People with Disability Australia
This 2023 National Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) People with Disability Australia (PWDA) joins the theme, Be a Voice for Generations, in honour of the efforts of advocates and activists over time who have laboured for justice in Australia.
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