…Leadership Project working with peer groups. In the Inclusion Point project we made information guides to make sure really important information is accessible for people with intellectual disability. CID has…
Read more…meaningful part in increasing awareness in the community about inclusion for people with an intellectual disability. Training the services and businesses on inclusive customer service. Co-designing the training resources. Working…
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…and be on a number of state and federal committees to talk to the government about making the lives of people with disability better. For example, I am on the…
Read more…going undiagnosed during a hospital admission. Her mother Maureen McIlquhan makes this heartfelt plea – “discrimination against patients with intellectual disability has to stop.” NSW CID calls on the NSW…
Read moreShannon Lalor is an advocate for people with disability, especially in his home town of Wollongong, south of Sydney. In this interview, our Inclusion Officer Sophie Cormack finds out more…
Read more…words that I and my peers can understand. A lot of the information on consumer rights is quite hard to understand so we have made it easier for people. We…
Read more…when they only see a person for a short period of time. During my recent time in hospital, I learnt that there are a few important things that can make…
Read more…speak for themselves. This is not always easy, especially if a person is non-verbal.” “When I have a support worker who I can communicate well with – a person who…
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