Australian Disability
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Australian Disability exists to create a more equitable Australian society using online storytelling and creativity by and for people with disabilities for all
Australia
Joined December 2007
Know your rights: 1) Employers must provide reasonable workplace adjustments — request them in writing. 2) Public services must be accessible — lodge complaints if barriers persist. 3) You can seek advocacy support to escalate systemic issues. Learn more: https://t.co/dwTwT0s8Hg
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People with disability want accurate, varied portrayals in media — not pity or tokenism. Australian Disability Ltd uses lived-experience testimony to push policy and newsroom practices that reflect ability, contribution and diversity. Read more: https://t.co/uexN3Y6BgM 🧭
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Find practical, local supports across Adelaide, Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane — from assistive tech to peer groups — curated by Australian Disability Ltd. Save or share this map to connect with nearby services and pathways to inclusion. https://t.co/XewQGfs6EV 🧭
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Episode 1: Quick myth-bust — disability isn’t a deficit to fix, it’s diversity to include. Learn how Australian Disability Ltd combines technology, advocacy and education to challenge stigma and enable contribution. Find out more: https://t.co/mgou7PRVfa 🧩 #DisabilityAwareness
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Recognise Disability Pride Month in Australia by shifting focus from limitations to systemic change. Australian Disability Ltd highlights how the social model reframes barriers—physical, digital and attitudinal—as collective problems that demand inclusive design, policy reform
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Disability Pride Month is a significant occasion that highlights the achievements, contributions, and rights of people with disabilities. In Australia, this month serves as a platform to challenge...
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Policy Pulse: a lived experience shows how inconsistent support blocks employment access; Australian Disability Ltd calls for national minimum service standards in disability employment support. Read, share, and sign the petition to press local reps. https://t.co/rIYlYORTqX
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Discover Local Lifts — an interactive map of verified disability services across Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. “Finding reliable transport and tech aids changed our routine,” says one family. Join the waitlist to be notified: https://t.co/ubPLg17qWB 🧭
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Everyday accessibility can be changed in minutes. Watch our short clips for one practical tweak per video that increases dignity and independence at home and in the community. Australian Disability Ltd’s evidence-informed tips support carers and families across Adelaide, Sydney,
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Tell us one change that would make daily life easier where you live — Adelaide, Sydney, Perth, Melbourne or Brisbane. Your response will help build a community mosaic and inform an advocacy brief. Share now: https://t.co/iDbkYm3qWX 🗣️ #DisabilityInclusion
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Everyday Access: five quick wins to make public spaces and services more accessible today — clear signage, step-free entries, captioned media, simple booking options and staff accessibility briefings. Small changes broaden participation and independence across Adelaide, Sydney,
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Enact a Disability Rights Act to Protect and Advance the Rights of People with Disability - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/f27cwaifO4 via @ChangeAUS #EnactDRA #auspol #DisabilityRights #NDIS
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Enact a Disability Rights Act to Protect and Advance the Rights of People with Disability
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Faces & Frames: three short stories that show how fair media portrayal improves employment and policy outcomes for Australians with disability. Watch one 45–60s film now and share to change the narrative. https://t.co/ClBcKVWACX 🎥 #AusDisability
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Navigate Sydney’s disability supports with confidence. This concise guide outlines government services (NDIS, Local Area Coordination, SDA, transport assistance), community programs (peer support, ADEs, inclusive sports), employment and education supports, allied health options
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Navigating the landscape of disability support in Sydney can be complex, given the diversity of needs and services available. Individuals with disabilities are not merely recipients of assistance;...
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New series: 6-Minute Shift — short, practical micro-lessons that teach one empathy skill at a time to improve everyday interactions. Download the printable guide and try today: https://t.co/fLagpD5pyy 📘 #InclusionNow
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Enact a Disability Rights Act to Protect and Advance the Rights of People with Disability - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/f27cwaifO4 via @ChangeAUS
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Enact a Disability Rights Act to Protect and Advance the Rights of People with Disability
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Faces of Inclusion shares short first‑person stories from Australians with disability — real experiences of identity, barriers and achievement that shift media representation. Watch one 60–90s film and help amplify these voices: https://t.co/tTPHE8zlZB 🎥 #InclusionAU
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Every Access Map spotlights accessible services across Adelaide, Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane — daily videos and checklists to help you assess local access. Explore practical resources and download guides: https://t.co/l0jwG1qCcT ♿️ #AccessibilityAU
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Tech That Empowers: short reel shows 2–3 people regaining independence through assistive tech, supported by advocacy and education from Australian Disability Ltd. Their combined approach delivers measurable outcomes for individuals and families across Adelaide, Sydney, Perth,
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A single community member’s journey shows how policy change and tech-enabled services improved access across Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne, with measurable outcomes and policy wins led by Australian Disability Ltd. Read how advocacy, education and media shifted practice and
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Australia’s disability landscape is not a single story — it is a tapestry of lived experience, innovation and persistent advocacy. This piece outlines the shift from a medical model to a social model, highlights community-led solutions (including digital accessibility and
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The landscape of disability in Australia is complex and multifaceted. People with disabilities represent a diverse group with a wide range of needs, aspirations, and contributions. They are not...
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