The Board and staff of the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) warmly welcome the recognition of our President, Liz Reid's work and recognition with a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) Medal today. Liz has been appointed a Member of the Order...
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Expressions Of Interest: Capacity Building for Dietitians in Disability (CBDD) Advisory Group
About the Capacity Building for Dietitians in Disability (CBBD) project The Capacity Building for Dietitians in Disability (CBDD) project is an NDIS funded project to build the capacity of dietitians to meet the needs of people with disabilities and improve access to...
Staying Safe
We have published a new page on the AFDO website called "Staying Safe." The Staying Safe page has information and resources for people with disability experiencing abuse, and includes information about your rights, and where you can get help if you are experiencing...
AFDO eNews #12
Welcome to the latest edition of AFDO eNews. Our member organisations work together to advocate for the rights of people with disability in Australia. However, it's also important to recognise that our members are individual disability organisations in their own...
Statement of Concern – COVID-19: Human rights, disability and ethical decision-making
Internationally recognised Australian experts in the areas of human rights, bioethics and disability, have today released a Statement of Concern to emphasise key human rights principles and standards that need to underpin ethical decision-making in the context of...
New Disability Information Helpline: Disability Gateway