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Disability Discrimination Legal Service
Friday 14th September, 2018
It is against the law for people to be treated unfairly because of their disability, unless there are particular circumstances. This booklet discusses the laws and processes that protect people
Summer Foundation
Saturday 1st September, 2018
The Housing Hub is a new way for people with disability to find suitable housing. The Housing Hub advertises vacancies for all types of housing that may be relevant to
VAID
Tuesday 17th July, 2018
This is a 40-page booklet which uses clear sections and headings and an easy to read layout to help parents with disability understand and navigate the child protection system in
VCOSS
Wednesday 11th July, 2018
This free online tool has been developed to asses your organisation's governance, fine-tuning already great organisations. The Governance Healthcheck looks at board structures and policies, and financial structures, including financial
Office of the Public Advocate
Monday 7th May, 2018
This guide contains step-by-step instructions, an easy English fact sheet, and the forms to appoint a medical support person and supportive attorney. The information and forms in this edition have
Women Enabled International (WEI)

This toolkit seeks to empower women with disabilities and organisations working on their behalf, to make use of available U.N. human rights mechanisms. Bringing the voices and experiences of women…

Presented by George Taleporos
Summer Foundation
Friday 2nd February, 2018
This series of 5 podcasts aims to make sense of the NDIS. Join Dr George and his invited guests to discuss a range of topics covering all things NDIS including
Jewish Care Vic
Saturday 2nd December, 2017
Some topics of conversation are off limits…right? Maybe not.. Clients of Jewish Care’s Disability Services were posed a range of questions they wouldn’t usually be asked. You’ll be surprised by
Robot Army
Wednesday 1st November, 2017
Jeremy the Dud is a comedy set in a world where everyone has a disability, and those that don't are treated with the same prejudice, stigma and condescending attitudes people
Disability Services Commissioner
Wednesday 1st November, 2017

The Office of the Disability Services Commissioner held a conference called Preventing and Responding to Abuse: Guidance for Victorian disability service providers’ on 12th September 2017. It was well attended…

Belonging Matters
Monday 2nd October, 2017
Why 19 stories? Because Article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities refers to the right to live independently and participate in the community.
Disability 'n' Diversity in partnership with the Office of the Public Advocate
Friday 21st July, 2017

This Easy English brochure has been created to assist with recognising violence and abuse and provides steps for reporting abuse and who to contact for advice and assistance.