Queensland Disability Alliance – Call to action for disability inclusion An inclusive Australia is important to everyone. 1 in 5 Queenslanders live with a disability. At the 2022 Federal Election nine state-wide organisations are coming together to ensure that the next Federal Government delivers action for inclusion, rights and access for the disability community.
Advocacy
QDN Overview of the Budget 2022-23
QDN Overview of the Budget 2022-23 The Morrison Coalition Government handed down its third budget on Tuesday 29 March 2022. QDN has produced this overview for members detailing the highlights for people with disability in this budget. QDN will keep monitoring the progress of these budget announcements as more information comes to hand and … Read More
Open letter – Disability Sector Calls For Pre-Election Commitments To Improve Disability Emergency and Disaster Support
Disability Sector Calls for Pre-Election Commitments to Improve Disability Emergency and Disaster Support Thursday 31 March 2022: A coalition of 40 leading disability rights, advocacy and peak body organisations has endorsed a pre-election open letter to politicians across the country demanding a new approach and more resources for improving disaster and emergency responses … Read More
QDN e-News Video Update – March 2022 Week 2
QDN e-News Video Update – March 2022 Week 2
Important dates to remember – Disability Royal Commission
Important dates to remember if you want to submit your story to the Disability Royal Commission. Registrations for private sessions to tell your story will close on the 30 June 2022. The deadline for submissions to inform the final report and recommendations is the 31 December 2022. We want to make sure all Australians … Read More
Get Ready for The Federal Election in 2022 – We Want To Hear From You!
Get Ready for The Federal Election in 2022 – We Want To Hear From You! Final reminder to members and supporters who want to provide feedback about the key issues for Queenslanders with disability as we move to the federal election. Our Federal Election Survey opened in December and will remain open until 11 … Read More
Information session for parents with intellectual disability
Information session for parents with intellectual disability On Friday 12 November QDN invites parents with an intellectual disability to an information session about starting a peer support group for parents with an intellectual disability. Positive Powerful Parents from Victoria will be Zooming in to talk about what their parent’s group is like and how … Read More
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