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      • Past projects
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          • Campbelltown Respectful and Healthy Relationships Training
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          • Wollongong Respectful and Healthy Relationships training
        • Shut In campaign
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      • Sexuality and respectful relationships
  • Submission Archive – 2009
  • Submit a Job
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Employment
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Making a complaint about PWDA
    • Our Board
    • Our History
      • Disability Australia Ltd
      • Disabled Peoples International
      • History of Disability Rights Movement in Australia
      • International Year of Disabled Persons
      • Our 30th Anniversary
        • Graeme Innes – 30th anniversary speech
        • Jan McLucas – 30th anniversary speech
        • Joan Hume – 30th anniversary speech
      • People with Disability Australia
    • Our Staff
    • Our Vision
  • About Us in Easy English
    • Be a Member
      • How to be a member
      • I want to be a member
    • Everyone is different
    • How to Make a Complaint
    • Our Dreams
    • What We Do
      • Getting help with your NDIS plan
      • Speaking up for my rights
    • Contact Us
    • About this information
  • CiviCRM
  • Contact us
    • PWDA Sydney is Moving
  • Copyright Statement
  • Creating Access Project
    • About the Creating Access project
      • How will we do it? 
      • Why We Are Doing It?
    • Access Review Pilot – Youth Services
      • Additional Information
      • Meet Our Participating Youth Services
    • Consultation
      • Young People With Disability
      • Youth Workers
    • Contact the Project
    • Creating Access Advisory group
      • Additional Information
  • Director Nomination Form
  • Get Help
    • Centrelink
    • Discrimination
    • Housing
      • Boarding Houses
      • Disability Housing Advocacy Service
      • Disability Housing Information Line
    • Individual advocacy
    • National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
      • NDIS Appeals
        • NDIS Appeals Information Sessions
          • NSW Sessions – NDIS Appeals
          • Queensland Sessions – NDIS Appeals
    • Other
    • Violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation
      • The National Redress Scheme
    • Wayfinder Hub
  • Get Involved
    • Donate
    • Elections and AGM
      • 2018 Board Election Results
      • AGM 2018
        • AGM Papers
      • Being on the Board
      • Newly Appointed President and Directors
      • Roles of Directors and President
    • Membership
      • Member survey results
      • Membership Categories
      • Membership Prospectus
    • Volunteer
  • Have Your Say
  • Home
  • National Awards for Disability Leadership
  • News
    • Newsletters
      • Daily Media Round-up
      • Newsletter archive
      • Newsletter audio archive
  • Newsletter Subscriptions
  • Our Work
    • NDIS
      • NDIS Stories
    • Preventing violence
      • Royal Commission into Aged Care
      • Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Exploitation and Neglect of People with Disability
        • Advocacy on our Royal Commission
    • Projects
      • Building Access
        • Expressions of Interest
      • Creating Access
      • Enable In
    • Elections
      • Election archive
        • NSW Election 2019
          • Housing, Jobs and Transport
          • Realising Inclusion
          • Stopping Violence, Getting Justice
        • Federal Election 2019
          • Employment
          • NDIS
          • Preventing Violence
          • Social Security
    • Human rights
      • International Development
      • OPCAT: Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture
      • United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
        • Australian DPO Youth Delegation to COSP 2014
        • CRPD Civil Society Shadow Report
    • Issues and positions
    • International
      • Disability and the Pacific
      • Disabled Peoples’ International
      • Our international work
      • Our work with Indonesian DPOs
      • Pacific Disability Forum
    • Other campaigns
      • Disability advocacy
      • Hands Off Our Charities
  • Privacy Policy
  • Resources
    • Disability Information
      • Language guide
        • How to talk about disability
        • Words to describe people with disability
      • Social model of disability
      • Student Section
        • Disability and human rights
        • Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs)
        • Human rights
        • Human rights violations
        • Key Pieces of Legislation
          • Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Act, 2013
          • Disability Discrimination Act 1992
          • National Standards for Disability Services (NSDS), 2014
          • UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), 2006
        • Students Information
        • The social model of disability
    • Library
      • Media
        • Media Releases – 2009 & 2010
        • Media Releases – 2011
        • Media Releases – 2012
        • Media Releases – 2013
        • Media Releases – 2014
        • Media Releases – 2015
        • Media Releases – 2016
        • Media Releases – 2017
        • Media releases – 2018
        • Media releases – 2019
      • Past projects
        • NDIS Citizens’ Jury – 2014-15
        • Respectful and Healthy Relationships Training 2019
          • Campbelltown Respectful and Healthy Relationships Training
          • Nowra Respectful and Healthy Relationships Training
          • Wollongong Respectful and Healthy Relationships training
        • Shut In campaign
      • Publications
        • Annual reports
        • Brochures
        • Corporate publications
        • Easy English
      • Reports
      • Submissions
        • Submission Archive – 2010
        • Submission Archive – 2009
        • Submission Archive – 2011
        • Submission Archive – 2012
        • Submission Archive – 2013
        • Submission Archive – 2014
        • Submission archive – 2015
        • Submission archive – 2016
        • Submission archive – 2017
        • Submission Archive – 2018
  • Sample Page
  • Services
    • Consultancy
    • Qantas Card
    • Research
      • Research ethics
      • Research protocols
    • Training
      • Facilitating access for people with disability
      • NDIS and Advocacy
      • NDIS reviews, appeals and self-advocacy
      • Responding to abuse and neglect of people with disability
      • Sexuality and respectful relationships
  • Submission Archive – 2009
  • Submit a Job
  • Test Basic
  • TEST PAGE
  • Test Page 2

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