Disability Advocacy Network Australia (DANA) and Australian Progress are delighted to invite you to the launch of By Us, For Us – A Disability Messaging Guide. This guide is the product of the first phase of an urgent and groundbreaking research project to shift public narratives by testing and developing messages that build widespread support for transformative disability policy change. This event will take place on 18 April, on Zoom.
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As part of the Priorities Project, the Disability Advocacy Network Australia is collecting community feedback on the recommendations made in the Disability Royal Commission and/or the NDIS Review. We want to hear from you about the proposed reforms and how to begin making reform happen.
This survey has 27 questions and should take about 15 minutes to complete. They will use the information from this survey in our report on the Priorities Project and may also use quotes from the survey in the final report. Your privacy is protected at all times.
Tags: Disability Advocacy Network Australia, Priorities Project, Shaping the Future of Disability Reform
Disability Advocacy Network Australia, Inclusion Australia, and People with Disability Australia, called on the Disability Royal Commission to ensure recommendations would “break the policy inertia that has allowed these unacceptable conditions to continue for too long”.
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The NDIS needs radical transformation into a sustainable and regenerative system of support, according to a new report launched by DANA and published by Citizen Network Research. The report proposes 4 changes for the urgent redesign of the NDIS. This report is a global perspective on the Australian National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), which is the primary system for funding and organising supports for people with disabilities in Australia. It was commissioned by Disability Advocacy Network Australia (DANA) at a critical period in the development of the NDIS.
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