Liz Reid

Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) President; NDIA Independent Advisory Council (NT); Australia’s Disability Strategy Advisory Council

[Mary Sayers @maryjsayers]

Great to hear @kurtfearnley speaking on #theDrum about the need to phase out segregated education to ensure all students with disability can experience and include education - look forward to hearing podcast series!!

[International Disability Alliance (IDA) @IDA_CRPD_Forum]

#CRPDNow! #CERD This morning we called on the CERD committee to recognize & reinforce standards on #intersectionality between #disability and race in its upcoming General Recommendation on racial #discrimination and the right to #health.
🔴Live at https://t.co/0sMwAM6D08

[Sam Connor @criprights]

Correct, she says, while still in the air after almost thirty hours in transit. https://t.co/pedSHlBYmS

[Damian Griffis @dameadvocate]

At UNCRPD COSP 15 we @FPDNAus have called for the UNCRPD committee to establish formal mechanism to ensure a voice of Indigenous people with disability from around the world

[Rosemary Kayess @RosemaryKayess]

I’m very honoured to be re-elected as an independent expert from Australia to #CRPD Committee. I’d like to thank the Australian Government for their support #COSP15 @OzDisabilityLaw @UNSWLaw

[CONGO HANDICAP /REFLECT INCLUSION @CongoHandicap]

@AfdoOffice @amuurhonen @LizJReid @AbilisF Thank you to see you at #COPS 15 @LKapele

[AFDO @AfdoOffice]

.@LizJReid met with @amuurhonen from @AbilisF at #CoSP15! Abilis Foundation has a significant presence in the Asia Pacific, collaborating with NGOs to support people with disability across all service systems. 👏

[Damian Griffis @dameadvocate]

Final touches to speech at UNCRPD COSP. @uncrpd Time to talk about the impact of climate change on First Nations people with disabilities.

[Ambassador James Larsen 🇦🇺🇺🇳 @AustraliaUN]

Congratulations to 🇦🇺’s @RosemaryKayess for her resounding re-election to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

🇦🇺 wishes success to all #CRPD members in your critical work to build a better future for all people with disabilities.

@SenatorWong

[Tabitha Lloyd Tanbwell @shatabi234]

@AfdoOffice @LizJReid @RosemaryKayess How cool! Crikey you look like your Mum Liz Reid ! Good on you.

[International Disability Alliance (IDA) @IDA_CRPD_Forum]

The material serves professionals because sometimes health professionals, doctors, when they come around women with #disabilities they are full of prejudice. #CSF2022 #COSP15

[International Disability Alliance (IDA) @IDA_CRPD_Forum]

📢 Today is the start of the Civil Society Forum #CSF2022 under the auspices of #COSP15.
Register 👉 https://t.co/obGnkZZmz6 and join us for lively discussions on deinstitutionalization, education in digital classrooms and so much more!!

[Dr Tracy Westerman AM @TracyWesterman]

Oh & big congratulations to @corey_tutt for a well deserved Order of Australia OAM
Too deadly 👏👏👏

[Njeri Maria @NjeriMaria2]

Celebrating the International day for people with Albinism.
My honor to meet the Peter Ogik among the first person with albinism to be born into his community in Uganda. He is also the chairperson of Source of the Nile Union of Persons with Albinism.

[International Disability Alliance (IDA) @IDA_CRPD_Forum]

Civil society briefing has started! We’re ready for an exciting COSP15 week! @iddcconsortium @InclusionIntl @DSiupdate

[AFDO @AfdoOffice]

AFDO representatives will be attending #COSP15 in New York this week & we'll be keeping you updated.

The conference theme is 'Building disability-inclusive and participatory societies in the COVID context and beyond.' 💪

Learn more: https://t.co/oIG8LJOng0
#CRPD @LizJReid

[PDA @PDA_AU]

Woohoo!

“Physical Disability Australia Discussion Group” Ranked in Top 10 (#7) of “Top Aussie disability groups to follow on Facebook” (30 April 2021):

https://t.co/BLWhcw28lt

[Liz Reid @LizJReid]

Thank you Kevin for all you have done to empower the lives of people with an intellectual disability & their families.

[VALID @VALID_Inc]

Kevin Stone, the co-founder and CEO of VALID, has announced his retirement after 33 years at the helm of VALID to spend more time with his family. Kevin plans to finish on 30 June and we hope there will be plenty of opportunities for us all to thank him and congratulate him.