Archive for July, 2013
Sydney-sider Mr Colin Allen, currently World Federation of the Deaf President, was elected to the position of Second Vice-Chair of the International Disability Alliance (IDA) Board in July this year, and will be part of the organisation’s work in promoting human rights internationally. “We are proud to congratulate Mr Allen on this appointment,” said Deaf […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →The launch of DisabilityCare Australia, the national disability insurance scheme, is just around the corner, and a lot of hard work is going into ensuring that everything is ready for 1 July. Last week the Prime Minister and Victorian Premier announced Geelong as the location of the head office of DisabilityCare Australia. This is great […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →As part of the starting period of the NDIS, the Government will do an evaluation of the DisabilityCare launch. The National Institute of Labour Studies at Flinders University of South Australia will carry out the research independently, starting in 2013 and finishing in 2016. The evaluation will assess the impact of DisabilityCare Australia on people […]
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