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Tell us about your problem.

To get support, click the button to fill out our Intake Form, or you can call us on 1800 422 015 (toll-free) and talk to a PWDA intake officer. 

We support people with disability to fight discrimination.

If you’ve been discriminated against, we can play an important role in finding the right suport to deal with it.

You may have experienced discrimination in:

  • Employment
    Getting a job, terms and conditions of a job, training, promotion, being dismissed.
  • Education
    Enrolling or studying in a course at a private or public school, college or university.
  • Accommodation
    Renting or buying a house or apartment.
  • Getting or using services
    Such as banking and insurance services, services provided by government departments, transport or telecommunication services, professional services like those provided by lawyers, doctors or tradespeople, services provided by restaurants, shops or entertainment venues
  • Accessing public places
    Such as parks, government offices, restaurants, hotels or shopping centres

How we can help

We can help you make a complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission or other appropriate agency.

How to get help

To understand how we can best support you, we need to get some information about you first. You can do this in a few ways:

  • Call us on 1800 422 015 (toll free) and speak to one of our intake officers
  • Fill in our online Information request form
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Once we have your information, we’ll then be able to provide the most appropriate assistance we can. One of our intake officers will be in contact with you via your preferred method of contact to provide you with information about progressing your case.

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