On Transgender Day of Visibility, People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is proud to celebrate and acknowledge the strong and resilient diversity that trans and gender diverse (TGD) people bring to our society especially the TGD community with disability.
Our Systemic Advocates regularly respond to Government committees and departments on a range of issues affecting people with disability. Submission list
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) strongly condemns all forms of modern slavery, including forced labour, human trafficking, slavery, child labour, organ removal and slavery-like practices.[1] Modern slavery is a disability issue. People with disability face an increased risk[2] of experiencing…
A joint submission to the Disability Royal Commission outlining gaps in the scope of work undertaken to date and issues that require further examination.
After abuse and facing eviction, Andy used PWDA support to prepare and represent himself in court.
Rina reaches out to PWDA to ensure her independence and ability to care for herself is supported.
After her initial frustration with the application process and costs, Leia found the support she needs to access the NDIS.
A delegation of Australian disability advocates is set to travel to the United Nations in New York next week for COSP15.
After being under a financial management order, John worked with PWDA to get a revocation of the order.
Josh escapes a dangerous and isolating experience after contacting PWDA. He gained access to Medicare and Centrelink and his own bank account.
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