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Author: Tracie Junghams

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Expression of Interest: Access to Enterprise Mentoring Program

Categorized in: Events, Member News, News Posted on: Friday 13 March 2026 Last updated on: Monday 16 March 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams Comments: 0
Register now to find out more about this exciting program supporting NSW women in business.
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Building Access Workshop Blue Mountains Bookings Now Open

Categorized in: Events, News Posted on: Friday 6 March 2026 Last updated on: Friday 6 March 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams Comments: 0
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is excited to offer a free program for domestic and family violence (DFV) services in NSW to improve accessibility and inclusion for women and children with disability.
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Leading Inclusively Workshop Bookings Now Open

Categorized in: Events, Member News, News Posted on: Tuesday 3 March 2026 Last updated on: Friday 6 March 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams Comments: 0
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is excited to offer a free online workshop designed to strengthen inclusive leadership capability for women and gender diverse people with disability.
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InFocus at Fair Day

Categorized in: Blog, InFocus Blogs, Member News, News Posted on: Friday 27 February 2026 Last updated on: Thursday 5 March 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams
Our InFocus: Queer & Disabled storytelling campaign was in full swing at Fair Day, with photographer Kaid capturing wonderful moments at our stall and shining a light on our diverse LGBTQIA+ people with disability community.
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PWDA marches again to put LGBTQIA+ people with disability InFocus

Categorized in: InFocus Blog, Member News, News Posted on: Tuesday 3 February 2026 Last updated on: Wednesday 25 February 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams Comments: 0
PWDA returned to the streets of Melbourne St Kilda on Sunday 1 February to proudly represent LGBTQIA+ people with disability in the Midsumma Pride March.
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PWDA Putting LGBTQIA+ People with Disability InFocus at Midsumma

Categorized in: Media Releases, Member News, News Posted on: Saturday 31 January 2026 Last updated on: Saturday 31 January 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams Comments: 0
PWDA will return to the Midsumma Pride March this Sunday for the second year, marching under the banner InFocus: Queer & Disabled.
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People with Disability Australia 2026-27 NSW Pre Budget Submission

Categorized in: News, Submissions Posted on: Monday 12 January 2026 Last updated on: Tuesday 13 January 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) welcomes this opportunity to provide comment on the NSW 2026-27 Budget.
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PWDA Submission into Southeast Asia Free Trade Agreements Modernisation Review

Categorized in: News, Submissions Posted on: Wednesday 24 December 2025 Last updated on: Monday 5 January 2026 Written by: Tracie Junghams
PWDA welcomed the opportunity to provide comment to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT) Southeast Asia Free Trade Agreements Modernisation Review (the Review).
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Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025

Categorized in: News, Reports Posted on: Friday 28 November 2025 Last updated on: Friday 28 November 2025 Written by: Tracie Junghams
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) acknowledges the release of the Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025. Our team is currently reviewing the report and will provide a more comprehensive analysis and formal response for our members and community after our review.
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Trinity Ford announces resignation as President of PWDA

Categorized in: Blog, Member News, News Posted on: Thursday 16 October 2025 Last updated on: Thursday 16 October 2025 Written by: Tracie Junghams Comments: 0
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) announces with sadness the resignation of our President, Trinity Ford, effective from 21 October 2025, 6:00pm AEDT.
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