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How can you support important causes this International Children’s Day?  

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  We have compiled a list of First Nations organisations that you can donate to which support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children across a range of issues.  Bubup Wilam …

Launch event: National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health

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UNSW Sydney will launch a new centre to improve health outcomes for people with intellectual disability ensuring better access to quality, timely, and comprehensive care. The Centre is a response to…

MEDIA RELEASE: 180 Aboriginal Rights Activists, Human Rights Experts, Disability Advocates and Social Services unite against Queensland’s new watch house laws

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The watch house amendments, rushed through last Thursday with no oversight from an independent parliamentary committee, show blatant disregard for several international laws and will have swift and severe detrimental…

Today marks Food Security Day and you can do your part to help those in need

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Food security is a critical issue for many First Peoples with disabilities in Australia. These individuals face significant barriers to accessing healthy and nutritious food, which can have serious consequences…