Centre for Disability Research and Policy

Disability Research and Policy at the University of Sydney. A better life for people with disabilities in Australia and around the world.

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Check out "CDRP/CDS Disability Studies Seminar- Cristina Orío Aparicio" https://t.co/izTrcPxWnc @Eventbrite

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Developing an Evidence Base for Improved Outcomes for People with a Psychosocial Disability in the NDIS
We want to interview frontline staff, advocacy workers, and program managers and others who can provide insight into the NDIS, both current and future. https://t.co/F1np65XlPM

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Rethink Lived Experience Led Teaching in Australian Universities- Join us on the 4th November to explore the value of having people with disability leading teaching across the university sectors- Register here :
https://t.co/qLhWquww7t

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Join us to celebrate Disability Inclusion Week and register for our webinar:
Mad, Crip, Queer Pride : A panel
Tomorrow Wed 4th September at 3pm.
https://t.co/xz4WhH4dwI

Check out the other initiatives organised across the university:
https://t.co/UVNxxriQZM

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Join Gemma Smart @gemmalucysmart Robin Eames @less_glorious Matthew Jackman @mjackman3107 Shane Clifton @scliffo as they talk about Mad, Crip and Queer Pride and their intersection. @Sydney_Uni Disability Inclusion Week 2024 Register here: https://t.co/xz4WhH4dwI

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

📣 Register now for our August @CDS_Sydney /@USydCDRP Disability Studies Seminar, Thursday 8th August, 1pm-2pm! This seminar will feature Dr @DrJohnnyBourke who will discuss a path toward toward inclusive, principle-based co-produced research
https://t.co/P2QjZBuU9K

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Join us for the Aboriginal Sign Language 2024
https://t.co/kaLNoTacy0

[Dr Moira Dunsmore @MoiraDunsmore]

It’s #DeafblindAwarenessWeek - deaf blindness or dual sensory impairment is an ‘invisible’ disability for many older Australians. Recognition, communication and engagement are key

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Explore more of the Disability Studies Collection, @LivedPlaces, led by @UsydCDRP Damian Mellifont @mellifodp and Jennifer Smith-Merry https://t.co/F7Rq58jONx

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

#DeafBlindAwarenessWeek
@USydCDRP Lived-Experience Research Fellow Annmaree Watharow and @MoiraDunsmore released their new book: Dual Sensory Impairment and the Older Person, An Invisible Epidemic?
https://t.co/a0FLduVhCL
@LivedPlaces Publishing Disability Studies Collection

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Dual sensory impairment is an under-explored and little understood type of disability. An Invisible Epidemic? explores the experiences of older adults living with multiple or dual sensory loss, the social consequences, barriers, and stigma faced by people and their loved ones.

[Dr Chris Edwards @DrChrisEd]

New paper! Many of the disclosure experiences people posted about were quite disgusting... society needs to do better @AutisticProf @ObservatoryTeam @arcap_aus https://t.co/Ae5VFIZCqd

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

@SquigglyRick I'm assuming that they are referring to early intervention, but that is not even clear from what you wrote.

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

@SquigglyRick Not necessarily disagree but it would be very interesting to know what information about this your anonymous source has to be so sure about it given the general lack of information about what this part of the scheme will even involve.

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

Identifying priorities for Australian disability research using Q methodology. New work from our @NDRP_Aus funded research prioritisation exercise. https://t.co/13FfUfp1Y3

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

📣 Register now for our April CDS/CDRP Disability Studies Seminar, which will be held on Thursday, 11th April, 1pm-2pm! This seminar will feature Dr Bernadette Curryer who will present about inclusive governance for people with intellectual disability.
🔗 https://t.co/OjamQnUSMn

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

But psychological distress rose hugely... And was
worse for people with disability than those without.

[Centre for Disability Research and Policy @USydCDRP]

📣 Join us online on Friday 8th March, 11am-6pm AEDT for the ‘Disability, Technology and Digital Inclusion in Southeast Asia’ Conference!
Featuring presentations about the intersections of disability, technology and digital inclusion. Register now: https://t.co/lmiIiCUNOU

[Gregor Henderson @GregorWell]

What can we learn from other countries as we move to act on a new / revised suicide prevention plan for England?⁦@ProfLAppleby⁩ The Finnish experience: ⁦@SocietyGuardian⁩ https://t.co/sE9uGqDqiX