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On 3 December, the Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers, Senator Jan McLucas joined in the family fun at Livvi’s Place, an all-abilities playground for children as one of the many IDPwD celebrations around Australia. Continue reading
Pin, Pose, Post for IDPwD is an opportunity for a range of Australians with and without disabilities to share images of themselves wearing the colourful IDPwD ribbon and talk about how the International Day of People with Disability is important to them. Continue reading
For this year’s International Day regional people with disability have been invited to share stories through a project offered through ABC Open and supported by Nican for IDPwD called The Moment Behind the Photo. Continue reading
On Tuesday 22 November, eight outstanding recipients for the National Disability Awards were announced in Canberra at Parliament House. Continue reading
Twenty-one of Australia’s most inspirational citizens and organisations have been nominated for the Australian Government’s National Disability Awards. Continue reading
Check out these three new wallpapers for the International Day of People with a Disability (IDPwD). Continue reading
Six Australians will champion the cause of people with disability following their appointment by the Australian Government as Disability Community Leaders to promote IDPwD and the National Disability Awards.
Australian of the Year Simon McKeon on the National Disability Awards – Video Continue reading
The Minister for Community Services, Jenny Macklin, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers, Senator Jan McLucas, have announced Australian of the Year Simon McKeon as Patron of International Day of People with Disability and the National Disability Awards for 2011. Continue reading
The awards recognise people with disability who have achieved something remarkable or made a significant contribution to their community, and people or groups within the community who have contributed to the disability sector or improved access and inclusion. Continue reading