Australian Disability @ausdisau
Australian Disability exists to create a more equitable Australian society using online storytelling and creativity by and for people with disabilities for all ausdis.au Australia Joined December 2007-
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1 hour to go for CripChat Australia on the topic of Medical vs Social Model of Disability
Tonight on CripChat Australia, we'll be discussing the Medical vs Social Model of Disability
To the parents of school-aged children with disabilities: it's not your fault | Anonymous: My son spent his high school years isolated in the library or watching YouTube videos. Am I angry? Absolutely. Do I blame his teachers? I don’t * Analysis: Why… dlvr.it/T6LYl8
AAMI seeks to revolutionise disability in Australian media by joining Shift 20 initiative - Suncorp Group: AAMI seeks to revolutionise disability in Australian media by joining Shift 20 initiative Suncorp Group dlvr.it/T6LSp3
Kentucky woman shares inspiring message after quadruple amputation - LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY: Kentucky woman shares inspiring message after quadruple amputation LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY dlvr.it/T6LDLY
#disability #access 'Heartbreaking': Mum's anguish as daughter waits 16-months for public pool swim: A plan for a joyous day at the Burnie public pool for teenager Shanika after a couple of years of poor health quickly turned into a "heartbreaking"… dlvr.it/T6KyVl
Amputee Tony Hudgell, 9, youngest on New Year's Honours list for work with abused kids - The Mirror: Amputee Tony Hudgell, 9, youngest on New Year's Honours list for work with abused kids The Mirror dlvr.it/T6KsWt
We have compiled a glossary list with explanations of common acronyms, concepts, words and phrases used within the NDIS. There is also Auslan videos for key concepts and an easy read version of the glossary. Tap to learn more: bit.ly/3riHy7d
Funding for Australian school students with disabilities ‘woefully inadequate’, principals say: Exclusive: Survey finds schools have reallocated as much as $1bn from other areas to support children with disabilities in past year * Get our morning and… dlvr.it/T6KM5r
Advocates call on Liberals to fund Canada Disability Benefit in Budget 2024 - The Hill Times: Advocates call on Liberals to fund Canada Disability Benefit in Budget 2024 The Hill Times dlvr.it/T6KK8m
I’ve lost a dear friend & colleague the #CRPD committee lost a #DisabilityRights champion & the movement mourns his loss Like his beloved All Blacks #SirRobertMartin was a world leader & his legacy will live on Condolences to Lady Linda People First NZ his family & friends
Autistic? Feel like every issue is blamed on you? Me too. I write in @GuardianAus today about how we need to change the discussion, stop blaming people w/ disability & focus on systems that are failing. Let me know what you think. #AusPol #Disability theguardian.com/australia-news…
Take a look at our Policy & Advocacy team's game-changing efforts! From submissions to policy forums and events, they're key players influencing policy change for people with disability. #AdvocacyImpact #PolicyMatters afdo.org.au/policy-positio…
Listen to Episode 174 of CripChat Australia #CripChatAU on the topic of Epilepsy Awareness Your weekly podcast on #EverythingDisability podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cripc…
The NDIS is set for a reboot but we also need to reform disability services outside the scheme - UNSW Newsroom: The NDIS is set for a reboot but we also need to reform disability services outside the scheme UNSW Newsroom dlvr.it/T6HrpM
NDIS reboot requires many more public servants, says Bill Shorten - The Mandarin: NDIS reboot requires many more public servants, says Bill Shorten The Mandarin dlvr.it/T6HcRx
Adaptable housing for people with disability in Australia: a scoping study (2021) - Australian Human Rights Commission: Adaptable housing for people with disability in Australia: a scoping study (2021) Australian Human Rights Commission dlvr.it/T6HG6p
Chantelle is surrounded by love 💗 Diagnosed with diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, Chantelle has been thriving since receiving NDIS supports and care from her family. Tap to read their story: bit.ly/3AAGqzQ #Carers2021
Six-year-old student restrained in infant high chair at NSW school, family claims: The boy, who has autism and Down syndrome, was photographed in the restraint for a social media post, his guardian says * Why the Guardian is investigating the deep… dlvr.it/T6Gnsh
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7K Followers 3K Following Head of Policy at Advocacy for Inclusion. Views here are my personal opinions. RT do not = endorsements. Pronouns - him/disabled personWWDA @WWDA_AU
7K Followers 4K Following WWDA is run by and for women, girls, feminine identifying and non-binary people with disabilities across Australia.Anne Kavanagh BMBS Ph.. @Kavanagh_AM
6K Followers 3K Following Professor, Disability & Health @unimelbMSPH @DisabilityHlth Disability advocate. Disabled: MS, mental health conditions. Mum. #DisabilityTwitterElly Desmarchelier @EDesmarchelier
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2K Followers 916 Following Bits and pieces of me, my personal opinions, people, places and points of interest. Nothing more than that.People with Disabilit.. @PWDAustralia
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14K Followers 590 Following Chancellor CQUni; Company Director; human rights activist; love family, sailing and cricketGeorge Taleporos @drgeorgethecrip
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242 Followers 352 Following An inclusive team working to ensure that the opinions, preferences & lived experiences of all people with intellectual disability are heard and responded toKelley Temple @kelley_temple
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39 Followers 116 Following Social Science Academic Conferences in Singapore.Cassy Martin @CassyMartinAuth
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35 Followers 88 Following Bridges Care Services is a registered NDIS provider. We provide care and support to NDIS participants. Contact us today if you need our help.NutriBlooms @NutriBlooms
83 Followers 66 Following APD's Empowering individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals through personalised nutrition guidance and supportSam Connor @criprights
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745K Followers 3K Following Prime Minister of Australia. Member for Grayndler. Authorised by Anthony Albanese, ALP, Canberra.Craig Wallace @CraigWtweets
7K Followers 3K Following Head of Policy at Advocacy for Inclusion. Views here are my personal opinions. RT do not = endorsements. Pronouns - him/disabled personWWDA @WWDA_AU
7K Followers 4K Following WWDA is run by and for women, girls, feminine identifying and non-binary people with disabilities across Australia.Anne Kavanagh BMBS Ph.. @Kavanagh_AM
6K Followers 3K Following Professor, Disability & Health @unimelbMSPH @DisabilityHlth Disability advocate. Disabled: MS, mental health conditions. Mum. #DisabilityTwitterElly Desmarchelier @EDesmarchelier
4K Followers 984 Following Writer | Speaker | Disability Rights Advocate | Proudly Queer & Disabled 🌈👩🦽🧠Amy Remeikis @AmyRemeikis
137K Followers 3K Following Just a soul whose intentions are good | she/her 🇱🇹🇦🇺 Insta- ifyouseeamy/pyjamapoliticsDougie Herd @dougie_herd
2K Followers 916 Following Bits and pieces of me, my personal opinions, people, places and points of interest. Nothing more than that.Magda Szubanski AO @MagdaSzubanski
172K Followers 855 Following Host: Big National Health Check ABC Actor:Mrs Hoggett Babe;Sharon KathandKim Author:Reckoning; Patron Twenty/10; Ambdr Phoenix Aus Natnl Centre Excellence PTSDLouise Milligan @Milliganreports
156K Followers 4K Following Reporter @4corners. Author: Witness, Cardinal. First novel: Pheasants Nest. Walkley winner. Press Freedom Medallist. Moved by sources’ courage. Personal accountPeople with Disabilit.. @PWDAustralia
16K Followers 2K Following We are a national cross-disability rights and advocacy not-for-profit, non-government organisation by and for all people with #disability across Australia.Graeme Innes @Graemeinnes
14K Followers 590 Following Chancellor CQUni; Company Director; human rights activist; love family, sailing and cricketGeorge Taleporos @drgeorgethecrip
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5K Followers 2K Following First Peoples Disability Network Australia is the national representative org of and for First Peoples with disability. https://t.co/fOGXiaXs1VBrittany Higgins @BrittHiggins_
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4K Followers 298 Following We are the national representative organisation for people with an intellectual disability and their families - committed to the vision of inclusion!Prof Gemma Carey, PhD.. @gemcarey
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62 Followers 82 Following Professionalising the level of connection, education and professional development in Australia's Disability Sector.Zoe Mithen @MithenZoe
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15K Followers 560 Following ABC investigative journalist. Interests: aged care, guardianship, Public Trustees. Contact: [email protected]. Tweets etc are my views, not the ABC’s.Rosalind Croucher @RosCroucher
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25K Followers 1K Following Professor @UNSW Sydney. Risk, health, digital tech. Blog https://t.co/Yh52haFKRuSport Inclusion Aus @SportIncAus
427 Followers 446 Following National sporting organisation established in 1986 to assist inclusion in all mainstream sports with the focus on ability and social inclusion principles.Powerd @powerd_media
110 Followers 273 Following Powerd partners with content makers sharing authentic stories of disability. Sharing these stories drives society forward on the path to inclusion.SACID @SACIDadvocacy
16 Followers 15 Following South Australian Council on Intellectual Disability. We speak up about issues that are important to people with intellectual disability and their families in SAJo House @johouse666
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52 Followers 65 FollowingLeonardo Puglisi @Leo_Puglisi6
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681 Followers 490 Following Australian Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology Association. Regular updates on Facebook @ARATAaus and LinkedIn @ARATAaus. Twitter is used primarily for eventsDr Tracy Westerman AM @TracyWesterman
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6K Followers 847 Following Long Covid to very severe ME/CFS to mod/severe ME/CFS. Tweeting into the void. DX'd autistic ✨Martin S. Matko @ms_matko
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312 Followers 145 Following An online poetry journal for disabled, D/deaf, and chronically ill creators working in so-called Australia.UTSDisabilityResearch @UTSDisability
185 Followers 378 Following University of Technology Sydney Disability Research Network is a multidisciplinary team working to support people with disability and their community.Justice Connect @Justice_Connect
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6K Followers 3K Following Because every child needs a champion. https://t.co/6HnMk6VJnTDr Scott Avery @DrScottAvery
1K Followers 1K Following I am a profoundly deaf and Aboriginal educator, researcher and advocate on Indigenous disability and inclusion *Yindamarra, Paul Calcott; *Sketch, April WilesI’ve lost a dear friend & colleague the #CRPD committee lost a #DisabilityRights champion & the movement mourns his loss Like his beloved All Blacks #SirRobertMartin was a world leader & his legacy will live on Condolences to Lady Linda People First NZ his family & friends
Autistic? Feel like every issue is blamed on you? Me too. I write in @GuardianAus today about how we need to change the discussion, stop blaming people w/ disability & focus on systems that are failing. Let me know what you think. #AusPol #Disability theguardian.com/australia-news…
DSS is seeking a Chair for the National Disability Research Partnership (NDRP) Board. The NDRP will facilitate collaborative and inclusive disability research, for better policy and practice for people with disability in Australia. Find more info here: engage.dss.gov.au/ndrp-eoi/
With ndis funding.
@RBJRON @QuentinDempster @FinancialReview @AlboMP @PsiQuantum Those geniuses Howard and Costello sold off a hell of a lot of interlectual property to overseas interests because they were dumb, stupid couldn't or refused the bigger picture and blindly Sold off interlectual property for Jack shit like our resources.
We're looking a strategic leader and expert relationship builder to help shape the future of the new National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health. Full-time role based in Sydney external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/5238…
🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 🔔 AFDO Disability Advocacy Conference 2024 Early Bird Registrations Now Open! 🔔 Join AFDO Members and disability-led orgs from around Australia for a day of advocacy capacity building, discussion and networking. Visit afdo.org.au/afdo-advocacy-… to register.
The new NDIS cap for a manual wheelchair ('under the PACE system') from now on is 15,000, my equipment supplier tells me. Mine is 16,000.
Accessible parking spaces are critical infrastructure. PWDA President Marayke Jonkers has called for greater community awareness and action to ensure accessible spaces remain accessible. Read more: buff.ly/3JFaLUF
Our next Social Hour is this Monday @ 6pm AEST & we’d love you to join us. To register go to: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Can’t make it on Monday? Click on the same link & register for another upcoming month. Hope to see you there. 😊
We fought for a Disability Royal Commission, which did little, as government slashed the NDIS. The abuse continues every day. Including from registered providers, while we are segregated from the world. END SEGREGATION! dpoa.org.au/wp-content/upl…
@NDISCommission - this what a group home looks like. Taxpayers pay $2,000 a DAY for every person who lives there. This is why institutions are shit and why special is another word for shit. You need to fix this. And no, it is not via registration of providers. END INSTITUTIONS!
Tammy Milne (PDA’s TAS Director) has just had her latest blog published on the PDA website. You can read it by going to: pda.org.au/2024/04/22/wha… Whilst you’re there, why not check out our other great blogs and SIGN UP FOR FREE PDA MEMBERSHIP (pda.org.au/membership).
Do you have a complete chronic traumatic spinal cord injury? Interested in participating in BioSpine’s study on thought-controlled cycling (alongside PDA Ambassador Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM) griffith.edu.au/menzies-health…
Our President Marayke Jonkers joined the CripChat podcast to discuss the NDIS Reform Bill. The discussion focused on the need for genuine codesign and giving disability representative organisations enough time to consult with members. Listen now: buff.ly/3JoiyGc
The NDIS Q&A Commission only gave this woman a three year ban. ndiscommission.gov.au/sites/default/…
This happened in 22, but it’s raised now. ‘Maybe I have corona ... if I have it, I want you to have it.” She then leans over Lee-Anne’s face and appears to breathe and spit into her mouth. “There you go ... we both have it,” she tells Lee-Anne.’ apple.news/ALS35fc5hQ-qKR…
I have never been so glad for Australia’s firearm laws. #Bondi Hoping very hard that nobody is killed or seriously injured.
The draft National Autism Strategy is now available and you can have your say to help shape the final version. Feedback on the draft strategy closes at 3.00pm AEST Friday 31 May 2024 . Learn more and submit your feedback here: bit.ly/3TRWwjU
AFDO are partnering with The University of Melbourne to learn more about what helps people with disability have good mental health. We want to hear from people with disability about what the project should focus on. Click here to learn more: redcap.link/impactproject
@billshortenmp S10(a)(iii) of the proposed #NDIS Bill says ONLY personal Mobility Aids will be funded This excludes: 1. AAC Devices for Communication 2. Meal Prep AT 3. Continence Aids 4. Commode/Shower Chairs? @criprights @DigitalLeaderAu Can we list other Basic AT excluded?
📺Watch AFDO CEO Ross Joyce's interview with Davia Smith from Nine News discussing the Draft NDIS Legislation. AFDO welcomes the Minister’s commitment to collaborate with people with disability throughout the reform process. Nothing about without us. youtu.be/FY2uXXroWw0