…a new supported decision making law and system. Indefinite detention of people with disability in prisons and other places. Forced sterilisation and medical treatments of people without their full consent….
Read more…these people to become more independent with their decision making and their lives. Social isolation Before I joined DDA, I felt socially isolated. I found it difficult to communicate with…
Read more…that people with intellectual disability are routinely supported to make their own decisions rather than having decisions made about them. If doctors don’t listen to people, things go wrong! There…
Read moreOver 50 eminent Australians have joined Council for Intellectual Disability (CID) to call on Attorney General Mark Speakman to reverse a decision to stop the funding of the Cognitive Impairment…
Read more…decision to remove funding for the CIDP. However, he didn’t, so the CIDP has now closed. The closure of this unique and highly successful diversion program is a great blow….
Read more…make decisions about state-wide issues like housing and hospitals education roads and railways. This means you get to have a chance to have your say on which issues are important…
Read moreSupported Decision Making Peer Mentor Group – Health Who it is for: People with intellectual disability When: Wednesday 4 October, 10am to 11am Where: Online Cost: Free…
Read moreSupported Decision Making Peer Mentor Group – Health Who it is for: People with intellectual disability When: Wednesday 4 October, 10am to 11am Where: Online Cost: Free…
Read moreSupported Decision Making Peer Mentor Group – Health Who it is for: People with intellectual disability When: Wednesday 4 October, 10am to 11am Where: Online Cost: Free…
Read moreSupported Decision Making Peer Mentor Group – Health Who it is for: People with intellectual disability When: Wednesday 4 October, 10am to 11am Where: Online Cost: Free…
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