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We’re promoting news and views from us and our community members.

Through our range of news channels, we promote a wide range of
information for and about the people and communities we serve.

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We’re getting the word out about things that matter to the people and communities we serve.

With our digital comms, social media, publications and media engagement, you’ll always be up-to-date with PWDA activities and events, what our community members are thinking and the important issues affecting people with disability.

And for journalists, authors and students wanting to improve how they write about people with disability, we’ve got some great resources to help ensure you get it right.

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This feed contains a mix of all our content as it’s produced. 

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Media releases

We regularly produce media releases to inform the media about our work in relation to disability rights and how we empower, champion and celebrate people with disability. Subscribe now to our distribution list – it’s free!

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We produce a monthly newsletter for our members and supporters as well as a weekly roundup of disability related news from across Australia and around the world. Subscribe now – it’s free!

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Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Linked In. And check out our videos on You Tube channel. 

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Blog

Read about the lives, experiences and opinions of everyday people with disability as well as experts on disability policy and issues. 

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Resources for journalists

For journalists, authors and students wanting to improve how they write about people with disability, we’ve got some great resources to help ensure you get it right. 

Find out more about our resources for journalists.

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