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Erin Sheevy and Christine Regan

Royal Commission hearing on health and cognitive disability

21 February 2020

Our daily reports from the disability Royal Commission hearing in Sydney, February 2020.

A lawyer and a police officer

Abuse in the criminal justice system

19 February 2020

The Disability Royal Commission wants to know about abuse in the criminal justice system.

Steve Widders

Australia Day – what better time to talk about inclusion?

29 January 2020

"Let’s be really serious about including people with disabilities." Steve Widders

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Don’t leave us behind – Sydney Metro

We want the Sydney Metro train to be safer and more inclusive for people with intellectual disability. Here…

Our health counts

Too many people with intellectual disability die too young from preventable causes. Governments are not doing enough to…

Don't silence us

Disability advocacy funding could end in 2020. Our members are asking the Premier of NSW to guarantee secure,…

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Resources

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My Health Matters folder

An Easy Read folder that improves communication between people with an intellectual disability and healthcare providers.

Health fact sheets

Fact sheets for people who support people with intellectual disability.

A good life - needs and dreams

We all have needs and dreams. This workbook has ideas and exercises to think about what will give…

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