@AfdoOffice developed ‘Disability Loop’ to be the ‘go to’ place for NDIS news, info, and events. Disability Loop is a way to find out more about the NDIS.
Announcement 📣 We’re delighted to share a series of free video resources & handouts to ensure people with disabilities & their families get the most out of their NDIS plans.
You can check them out below 👇
https://t.co/SnDg5nyxhW
Our final edition of Disability Loop e-News for 2021 is out now! 👇👇
https://t.co/xIjeMkgod9
Have a safe Christmas and we’ll see you in the new year! ❤️ ❤️
🚨 There is still time to register for the free Politics in Colour online webinar being held tomorrow evening! Sponsored by the AFDO, the webinar sits down with 3 politicians living with disability for a candid conversation.
Register below 👇
https://t.co/z9wgKEodf1
Today is International Persons with Disability Day! A UN globally recognised day that celebrates and raises awareness of people with disability to create a more inclusive, equitable and accessible society. A thread 🧵👇
🚨 ABC News Darwin is inviting people with disabilities, their families & relevant stakeholders to an online forum to express views on issues that matter to people with disabilities in rural areas of NT.
🗓 7 December 1:30-3:00 pm ACST
Email: [email protected] ASAP
ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 AFDO Disability Royal Commission Consultant Natalie Wade has won the first 2021 Disabled Woman in Business People's Choice Award as a part of the South Australia Woman Awards. Read more about Natalie’s brilliant advocacy & career below👇
https://t.co/hjNr0w1Qbk
ANNOUNCEMENT: AFDO First Nations Disability & Cultural Consultant Jody Barney was inducted into the 2021 Victorian Honour Roll for Women last week. Read more about Jody's incredible work here 👇
https://t.co/KnKxKuWJ6d
JOINT STATEMENT: AFDO has joined other International Disability Advocacy Organisations to call on the Singaporean government to immediately halt the execution of Nagaenthran a/l K Dharmalingam, a person with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities. https://t.co/UCsopFd2o3
AFDO Social Security Consultant Natasha Thomson on the DSP application process “I think to a degree it's intentional on behalf of Centrelink, from my experience applying and appealing in the process that it's designed to make you want to give up" https://t.co/7I8gCQtef4 @SBSNews
AFDO has been working with Facebook on a webinar that aims to upskill disability-focused organisations about Facebook Fundraising products. The free 1-hour webinar is on Wednesday, October 27 next week at 10am AEDT. You can sign up below 👇https://t.co/crw4qvHlQ3
MEDIA RELEASE: People with disability systemically harmed by Centrelink’s Disability Support Pension application and review processes, view here: https://t.co/8DHlopxIYW
Our AFDO Disability Loop Newsletter for September is out now. This month’s edition covers the problematic vaccine rollout for people with disabilities, proposed NDIS legislative changes and other important items. Check it out now 👇
https://t.co/ll7Reu5TcW
🚨 AFDO's free #NDIS information sessions are coming to #Brisbane on September 14! Online and in-person viewing is available. Register your interest here 👇https://t.co/2SnuJGzx8d https://t.co/L1Xmci7v4i
Our Newsletter for August is out now! This month’s edition recaps a number of key issues for people with disabilities including the Community Coalition Open Letter, Paralympics, updates on AFDO's job and market fund and other items here 👇👇https://t.co/gQvge28igF
OPEN LETTER: Immediate Actions Required To Vaccinate And Protect All Australians With Disability Against Coronavirus. Read the Community Coalition urgent 11 Point Plan to improve the vaccine rollout for Pwd supported by AFDO here 👉 https://t.co/EbsujF57BD via @PWDAustralia
Check out this video from @YourStoryAU
If you or someone you know has been mistreated, Your Story can support you to safely share your story with the Disability Royal Commission.
Call 1800 77 1800 or visit https://t.co/6O4kyEWenA. @YourStoryAU
AFDO is looking for an Engagement Coordinator to join our dedicated team to assist with the Disability Royal Commission! 😍 Interested or know someone that might be? Find out more here 👉 https://t.co/xgfYsEZIMK
Are you from Darwin? AFDO is hosting a free NDIS information session next week with spaces still available! Register now to secure your spot.
https://t.co/kaLc0pLtUZ
Are you interested in undertaking impactful work in #disability advocacy? AFDO is looking for a Board & Governance Officer to support our organisation’s increasing need for governance & high-level administrative support. Remote work position! Apply now 👉https://t.co/iNpsRFEbol