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People with Disability Australia | Registration for Supported Independent Living and Support Coordination

Registration for Supported Independent Living and Support Coordination

Categorized in: News, Submissions Posted on: Tuesday 11 March 2025 Last updated on: Tuesday 11 March 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission Consultation Paper on Mandatory Registration for Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Support Coordination.
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People with Disability Australia | International Women's Day 2025: What does it mean to women and girls with disability?

International Women’s Day 2025: What does it mean to women and girls with disability?

Categorized in: Blog, Events, Member News Posted on: Saturday 8 March 2025 Last updated on: Tuesday 11 March 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
PWDA looks at the 2025 theme for International Women’s Day and asks. Is it really for all women and girls if women with disability keep getting left behind?
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People with Disability Australia | The 2025 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras allowed PWDA members to be ‘Proud and Free to be Me’

The 2025 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras allowed PWDA members to be ‘Proud and Free to be Me’

Categorized in: Blog, Events, Member News Posted on: Thursday 6 March 2025 Last updated on: Wednesday 2 April 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
On Wednesday 19 February, PWDA held an online Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras side event celebrating LGBTQIA+ disability pride – ‘Free to be Proud’.
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People with Disability Australia | PWDA are 'Free to be Proud'

PWDA will be ‘Proud and Free to be Me’ at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade

Categorized in: Media Releases, News Posted on: Friday 28 February 2025 Last updated on: Friday 28 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
Media Release People with Disability Australia will be ‘Proud and Free to be Me’ at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade
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People with Disability Australia | Why PWDA member Caitlin is ‘Proud and Free to be Me’

Why PWDA member Caitlin is ‘Proud and Free to be Me’

Categorized in: Blog, Events, Member News Posted on: Thursday 27 February 2025 Last updated on: Thursday 27 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 2
PWDA member Caitlin tells us what being ‘Proud and Free to be Me’ means as a person with disability and member of PWDA during Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025
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People with Disability Australia | Submission on the nine Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plans

Submission on the nine Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plans

Categorized in: News, Submissions Posted on: Thursday 27 February 2025 Last updated on: Thursday 27 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
PWDA provided submission to the NSW Department of Transport to comment on the nine Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plans.
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People with Disability Australia | Accessibility of the Trainlink Coach Network in NSW

Accessibility of the Trainlink Coach Network in NSW

Categorized in: News, Submissions Posted on: Tuesday 25 February 2025 Last updated on: Thursday 27 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
PWDA welcomed the opportunity to provide comment to the NSW Department of Transport as part of Trainlink Coach Network Review.
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People with Disability Australia | PWDA are 'Free to be Proud'

PWDA are ‘Free to be Proud’

Categorized in: Blog, Events, Member News Posted on: Monday 24 February 2025 Last updated on: Thursday 27 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
On Wednesday 19 February, PWDA held an online Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras side event celebrating LGBTQIA+ disability pride – ‘Free to be Proud’.
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Person with disability sitting in a wheelchair in a darkened room

States and Territories Abandon People with Disability as NDIS Reforms Tighten Access

Categorized in: Media Releases, Member News, News Posted on: Tuesday 11 February 2025 Last updated on: Thursday 13 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 1
PWDA is deeply concerned that state and territory governments are delaying the rollout of foundational supports, leaving millions of people with disability to continue without access to essential services.
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People with Disability Australia | PWDA's NSW Pre-Budget Submission

PWDA’s NSW Pre-Budget Submission

Categorized in: News, Submissions Posted on: Tuesday 11 February 2025 Last updated on: Tuesday 11 February 2025 Written by: PWDA Comments: 0
The 2025-26 NSW Pre-Budget Submission shows that Investing in a more inclusive NSW offers returns for everyone. Discrimination and exclusion are far higher than investing in inclusion.
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