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Although all human beings experience vulnerability, people with disabilities experience heightened vulnerability. For some people, the consequences of this heightened vulnerability may include social devaluation, physical and social rejection, a loss of control over important areas of their lives and brutalisation.
Read MoreThese recommendations are primarily based on the report by Judith Cross and Lorraine Zeni (File no. 3042). It is essential that this report be read in conjunction with the recommendations.
Read More"As a society we continue to oppress and deny people with disabilities the status, value and opportunities many of us take for granted. Advocacy for all Australians who are vulnerable, oppressed and in need of protection is critical.
Read MoreThe Compendium is an annual publication of the Transition Institute at Illinois and is intended for specific use by those involved in the transition from school to work of young people with disabilities in the United States.
Read MoreThis booklet on voting rights, the Australian electoral system and what is involved in voting, is written for people with disabilities. Keyword: Legal
Read More"People with disability face the same housing issues as the rest of the community - scarcity of private rental and public housing accommodation. . . . high rentals. . etc.
Read More"Meaningful work has value, conferring esteem, companionship, and other benefits as well as an income on the worker. If well planned, it can enable the worker with mental handicap to become integrated in the workplace and thus in the wider community.
Read MoreSome two hundred and fifty employees who also have intellectual disabilities have been trained in award jobs via the Rapid Entry Training System (RET).
Read MoreThe major objectives of these consultations was to provide a forum for people with a disability to have direct input and information on their views on the subjects covered in the governmental discussion paper "National Employment Initiatives for People with Disabilities" (File No. 3051), its recommendations and strategies.
Read MoreThis Report should be read in conjunction with File No. 3050. This discussion paper was commissioned by Neal Blewett as part of the Federal Government's disability reform agenda and was finally carried out under Brian Howe as Minister for Community Services and Health.
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