e-Blast: COVID-19 – Queensland border restrictions There are important changes to Queensland border rules. To slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Queensland Government is putting in place restricted entry
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e-Blast: Changes to free food distributions and services as at 23 March 2020
e-Blast: Changes to free food distributions and services in Brisbane This information is current as at 23 March 2020 We wanted to keep you up to date with information we have about changes in the way free food distribution services will be run due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Below is information about services that are … Read More
e-Blast: Local Government Election – voting open now and phone voting available
e-Blast: Local Government Election – voting open now and phone voting available As of 26 March, the Local Government Elections are still on this Saturday (28 March). The Electoral Commission Queensland (ECQ) has put in place a range of measures to keep people safe from COVID-19. Remember – voting is compulsory if you are a registered … Read More
E-Blast to QDN Members – COVID-19 Resources for Queenslanders with Disability
E-Blast to QDN Members – COVID-19 Resources for Queenslanders with Disability This is an important time for everyone in our community. People with disability, their family and carers need the facts about COVID-19. People also need to be able to think through what they need to make a plan for how they will act together … Read More
E-Blast: New Measures to support NDIS participants and providers through COVID-19
E-Blast: New Measures to support NDIS participants and providers through COVID-19 Over the weekend, the federal government announced new plans to ensure essential supports are in place for NDIS participants, workers and providers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
e-Blast: Latest update on COVID-19. New announcements as of 23 March 2020
e-Blast: Latest update on COVID-19. New announcements as of 23 March 2020 QDN knows that this is a worrying time for members, families, supporters and allies, which is why we’re committed to providing you with reliable and relevant information.
e-Blast: An Update from the CEO
e-Blast: An Update from the CEO Dear QDN Members, Supporters and Allies We all need to take care of ourselves and each other during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that is spreading around the world. We know COVID-19 means things are different for people and we are having to change the way we do things.
e-Blast: Eligible lower income Australians to receive one-off stimulus payment
e-Blast: Eligible lower income Australians to receive one-off stimulus payment On 12 March the Government announced a stimulus payment to assist lower income Australians. They are doing this to support the confidence and demand in the Australian economy as a response to the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
MEDIA RELEASE: People with disability call for urgent action in COVID-19 response
MEDIA RELEASE: People with disability call for urgent action in COVID-19 response Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) commends the federal government on its one-off $750 payment for disability support pensioners but has warned urgent action is needed to keep people with
e-Blast: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for QDN Members (09 March 2020)
e-Blast: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for QDN Members (09 March 2020) There has been a lot of information in the media about the coronavirus and we wanted to provide some practical information to QDN members. Firstly, we know many people only develop mild illness and