International Day of People with Disability December 2020

3rd December 2020General News, Members Stories

International Day of People with Disability December 2020 In 2020, the Brisbane and Gold Coast Hot Topics groups for people with an intellectual disability started regularly meeting online with self-advocacy groups for people with disability in Canada.  During these online meetings, the Hot Topics and Canada groups decided to plan and hold an event online … Read More

Rob supports Queensland’s tenancy law reforms

12th December 2019General News, Members Stories

Rob supports Queensland’s tenancy law reforms Queensland is seeing the most extensive tenancy law reforms since the early 1990s. QDN member Rob believes these long overdue reforms offer him more ongoing security and greater safety accessing rental properties and being able to rent a property long-term.

Deception Bay LSG ‘Out and About in Our Community and Beyond Expo’

15th October 2018General News, Members Stories

Deception Bay LSG ‘Out and About in Our Community and Beyond Expo’ Congratulations to Deception Bay Local Support Group for hosting yet another very successful Expo Celebrating Disability Awareness on 13 September 2018 at Market Square Deception Bay.  The Deception Bay LSG were successful in receiving $1900 sponsorship from the Moreton Bay Regional Council, with … Read More

E-Blast: Launch of QDN Hot Topics Digital Stories at Griffith Film School, Southbank as part of Disability Action Week

14th September 2018General News, Members Stories

E-Blast – Launch of QDN Hot Topics Digital Stories at Griffith Film School, Southbank as part of Disability Action Week QDN was pleased to co-host with Griffith University, the launch of the Hot Topics Local Support Group Digital Stories as part of Disability Action Week on Tuesday 11 September 2018. The digital stories are a collection … Read More

Brisbane Hot Topics Digital Story Launch – Disability Action Week

30th July 2018Members Stories

Brisbane Hot Topics Digital Story Launch – Disability Action Week Brisbane Hot Topics Local Support Group is nearing the completion of its digital story project. With the help of staff and students from Griffith University, they have developed our personal stories about how they have influenced change and dealt with challenges in their lives.  They … Read More