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Karen Fisher

@karenrfisher

Social Policy Research Centre UNSW, disability policy, Chinese social policy, inclusive research

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linkhttps://www.sprc.unsw.edu.au/about-us/people/karen-fisher/ calendar_today22-07-2015 02:48:30

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Disability Matters Online Symposium - 22 August 2024 Join us online as we examine inclusive research methodologies and their impact on research within... UNSW Disability Innovation Institute Sally Robinson UNSW Social Policy Research Centre events.unsw.edu.au/event/disabili…

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Full article: ā€œIt’s better to dieā€: women with disabilities in a male-dominated society in Bangladesh tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Getting it wrong on disability rights. Societies don’t just fail to accommodate disability — they can be actively disabling in themselves. unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/…

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Media release: Summer Foundation report shows promising examples of innovation in housing and living support for people with disability summerfoundation.org.au/media-release-…

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Amazing job opportunity with the Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health! šŸŽ‰ The Centre is recruiting for part-time project workers who have lived experience of intellectual disability. Read and apply here: buff.ly/4ej3yqy

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Nearly one in three children growing up in non-conventional family households: report. New research reveals the diversity of family life in Australia and the need for more inclusive policies to support them. unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/…

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Could a wealth tax help reduce inequality?. The idea of taxing personal fortunes is under increasing discussion amid the growing disparity in wealth distribution in society. unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/…

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Five Factors for Effective Policy to Improve Attitudes towards People with Disability | Social Policy and Society | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/4e78rne

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Restoring Children From Out‐of‐Home Care: Insights From an Aboriginal‐Led Community Forum - Newton - Child & Family Social Work - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cf…

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Have you seen our #ItsDoctorTime posters? šŸ‘€Download them for free and share to help others know why getting a yearly health check is so important! Go to inclusionaustralia.org.au/resource/its-d… #IntellectualDisability

Have you seen our #ItsDoctorTime posters? šŸ‘€Download them for free and share to help others know why getting a yearly health check is so important! Go to inclusionaustralia.org.au/resource/its-d… 
#IntellectualDisability
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Do you support someone with intellectual disability? Our Supporter Kit is for you! Download now to help more people get their yearly health check. inclusionaustralia.org.au/wp-content/upl… #ItsDoctorTime #HealthChecks #IntellectualDisability

Do you support someone with intellectual disability? Our Supporter Kit is for you! Download now to help more people get their yearly health check. inclusionaustralia.org.au/wp-content/upl…

 #ItsDoctorTime #HealthChecks #IntellectualDisability
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Full article: Peer-led self-advocacy for people with intellectual #Disability through the lens of ā€œfreedom through encounterā€ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.31… Sally Robinson UNSW Social Policy Research Centre

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For many people with complex support needs, mainstream group-based disability services do not work well. Instead, families of people with complex support needs might set up a service-for-one. We have made this factsheet to explain more about this model: inclusionaustralia.org.au/resource/servi…

For many people with complex support needs, mainstream group-based disability services do not work well. Instead, families of people with complex support needs might set up a service-for-one. We have made this factsheet to explain more about this model: inclusionaustralia.org.au/resource/servi…
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Towards a contribution paradigm: photovoice uncovering the contribution of people with... - goo.gl/scholar/r4DCpu #ScholarAlerts

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Full article: The future of preventive health care for people with intellectual disabilities in Australia: an analysis of the Disability Royal Commission’s approach, findings and recommendations tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Policy needs words to understand, prevent and address the everyday harm of people with #disability 500 #ViewsMilestone UNSW Social Policy Research Centre Sally Robinson UNSW Disability Innovation Institute Smyth et al 2024 Social Policy & Administration doi.org/10.1111/spol.1…

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šŸ‘šŸ‘šŸ‘ Swinburne University of Technology is leading a groundbreaking $22.1 million Centre of Excellence. Special mention to Prof. Karen Fisher (Karen Fisher) who is part of the Centre’s College of Experts, leveraging UNSW Social Policy Research Centre's expertise in #disability employment. Congratulations to all involved!

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āŒ›ļøDon't miss next week's seminar on the #OVOLOW project, designed to improve the health and wellbeing of #LGBTIQA+ people with disability across Australia. LGBTIQ+ Health Australia National Ethnic Disability Alliance (NEDA) Kerryn Drysdale (she/her) Karen Fisher šŸ—“ļø: Tue 11 Feb | 3pm-4pm | online ā¬‡ļø eventbrite.com.au/e/co-designing…