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The independent assessments inquiry from the #NDISJSC will continue at least until a report is produced later in the year. Great news - the work isn't over - we need to keep a close eye on the next moves around #NDIS "person-centred assessments." aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_…

We are conducting a survey of families of children with Down syndrome who are 10 and under, to help us advocate to the Government about prenatal screening and support during the prenatal period: surveymonkey.com/r/prenatalDSA

Here’s why priority vaccination for people with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities is SO vital. ⁦Global Down Syndrome Foundation⁩ ⁦Down Syndrome NSW⁩ ⁦DownSyndromeUprising⁩ ⁦Saving Down Syndrome⁩ ⁦#wouldntchangeathing⁩ ⁦Tamara Taggart⁩ theguardian.com/society/2021/j…

And here are the Covid rules for Fairfield, Liverpool and Canterbury-Bankstown Easy Read 2/2 @dana_advocacy Disability Advocacy People with Disability Australia (PWDA) IDEAS El Gibbs Aine Hillbilly @emilywailes @3DN_UNSW Self Advocacy Sydney Inc (SAS) cid.org.au/our-stories/fa…

"I not only want to help people with disability to create change in their life, but also I want to change their mindsets around how our society perceives people with disability." abc.net.au/news/2021-07-1…

Important information about Covid rules in Easy Read

Please reconsider Gladys Berejiklian Kevin Anderson MP Alister Henskens Be on the right side of history. Join Victoria, WA, Queensland, ACT and NT in saying YES to accessible housing. People with Disability Australia (PWDA) El Gibbs Down Syndrome NSW

See this thread for important issues about NDIS staffing and impacts on participants.

Thank you to everyone who has responded to our prenatal survey so far - we are overwhelmed by your responses! We still want to hear from families of children with Down syndrome who are 10 and under to help advocate for change in prenatal care: surveymonkey.com/r/prenatalDSA

Some great news this morning - children aged 12-15 will now be able to access the Pfizer vaccine.

This is the next generation of leaders from the ACT! We recently held our Becoming a Leader training session in Canberra, where participants learned all about public speaking, setting goals and advocacy.

So many of us are with you Colby! 🍝 🍝

Some great lockdown tips!

Confused about when you have to wear a mask? Here are the latest NSW rules. Easy Read ⁦@dana_advocacy⁩ ⁦People with Disability Australia (PWDA)⁩ ⁦IDEAS⁩ ⁦Disability Advocacy⁩ ⁦Down Syndrome NSW⁩ cid.org.au/our-stories/ns…

👉There have been collective sighs of relief in the aftermath of Independent Assessments being ditched. 👉Now, let’s get on with the real business of making the scheme work and the EAC community are 110% focused on what really matters. #NDISMakeItWork everyaustraliancounts.com.au/onwards-we-go/

Here's how we do advocacy at CID - in a long article and in Easy Read ⁦@dana_advocacy⁩ ⁦Cátia Malaquias⁩ ⁦Kirsten Deane⁩ ⁦El Gibbs⁩ ⁦@DarrenODonovan⁩ ⁦@3DN_UNSW⁩ ⁦Sally Robinson⁩ ⁦Prof Gemma Carey, PhD MMedSci⁩ ⁦⁦@QCIDD⁩ cid.org.au/our-stories/he…

COVID-19 vaccinations for disability workers are now being prioritised across the states and territories. For more information visit: health.gov.au/sites/default/…

Looking after your health in lockdown bit.ly/3A838iX

Often a complex balance for people with intellectual disability - reconciling privacy with prompt protective action on abuse theguardian.com/australia-news…

Such great news 👏