AFDO have lent their support to the new Australian Disability Strategy 2021 – 2031 (ADS) announced today in Canberra by the Australian Government.
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AFDO Celebrates International Day of People with Disability
Each year on December 3, International Day of People with Disability (IdPwD) occurs where organisations, individuals, advocates and governments from around the globe celebrates and raises awareness of people with disability in creating a more inclusive, equitable and accessible society.
Natalie Wade wins the 2021 South Australia Disabled Woman in Business People’s Choice Award
AFDO Disability Royal Commission Consultant Natalie Wade has won the 2021 Disabled Women in Business People’s Choice Award for the South Australia (SA) Women Awards.
Jody Barney inducted into the 2021 Victorian Honour Roll of Women
AFDO First Nations Consultant Jody Barney has been inducted into the 2021 Victorian Honour Roll of Women.
The Economic Benefits of the National Disability Insurance Scheme and the Consequences of Government Cost-Cutting
Report finds strong economic benefits of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for people with disabilities.
DISABLED AUSTRALIANS HARMED AND NEGLECTED BY CENTRELINK
The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) today released a comprehensive Report on the harm caused to individuals with disability by their interaction with Centrelink’s Disability Support Pension (DSP) application and review processes.