MEDIA RELEASE: NDIS early launch site welcome news
Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) has welcomed today’s announcement of an early launch site for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in North Queensland, by Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
MEDIA RELEASE: 2015 Queensland Budget
Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) has welcomed moves in the Queensland budget to support people with disability.
Ready to go on show in Sydney
Ready to go project manager Michelle Moss, peer facilitators Donna Best and Rob Ellis, Jenny Macklin and QDN CEO Paige Armstrong
MEDIA RELEASE: 2015 Federal Budget
QDN has welcomed commitments in the 2015 budget to improve employment services and education supports for people with disability while noting previous cuts to community organisations and state
MEDIA RELEASE: NDIS learning goes online!
Queenslanders with intellectual or learning disability will now be able to get ready for the NDIS from wherever they live, with the launch of an online workshop.My Learning Passport is based on the
MEDIA RELEASE: People with disability locked out of work
“The Courier Mail printed two articles today that grossly misrepresent people with disabilities”, said the Directors of Queensland Advocacy Incorporated (QAI) and Queenslanders with Disabilities Network
MEDIA RELEASE: Members make their voices heard
Nigel Webb, Chair of Queenslanders with Disability Network, today thanked QDN members and supporters for their work engaging election candidates across the state on disability issues.
QDN women have a say on violence
QDN Women’s Group representatives Karin Swift and Donna Best contributed to a meeting on the very serious issue of violence against women with disabilities, held in Caboolture this week.
MEDIA RELEASE: QDN state election platform
Queenslanders with Disability Network (QDN) has today released its State Election Platform for the 2015 Queensland State Election.
The platform calls for bipartisan commitments across five main areas that impact upon the lives of people with disability. These areas are;