
Self Advocacy Sydney Inc (SAS)
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SAS provides a FREE service & place for people with intellectual disabilities to meet, organise, work & train others to improve their quality of life.
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The GeneEQUAL project led by Dr Emma Palmer ((Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her)), Prof. Iva Strnadova and Julie Loblinzk OAM, brings together researchers, people with intellectual disability, and health/education practitioners to create an inclusive, respectful model of genetic health care.


Are you a #healthprofessional who sees people with #intellectualdisability PLEASE SHARE: Our prize draw for $250 e-gift card closes in a week redcap.unsw.edu.au/surveys/?s=TLX… Australian Genomics Human Genetics Society of Australasia Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC) Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance RACGP NSW Health Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President



This week we think of all people who do not have a place to live. There are so many people with disability among them. This is a big issue. Julie Loblinzk and I wrote Easy Read blog about this issue - see below. GeneEQUAL UNSW Disability Innovation Institute Self Advocacy Sydney Inc (SAS) CID (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her)


It was fantastic to meet a special education delegation from the Taipei Department of Education! Thank you, Terry Cumming for organising this important international visit. UNSW Disability Innovation Institute UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture

What a fantastic video about 🌻 c h l o é h a y d e n 🌻 - a must-watch for everyone! youtube.com/watch?v=kMk2BQ… @dawnjoyleong (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her)





Have you signed up the #GeneEQUAL #Easy Read newsletter? Get our latest news, research updates & achievements delivered straight to your inbox every 2-3 months. Sign up NOW! Click here: geneequal.com/geneequal/conn… (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her) Iva Strnadova Bronwyn Terrill @JLSbioethics


Quick! There’s still time to register for your FREE webinar ticket! The #GeneEQUAL team are hosting a FREE webinar on 13th September about their experiences of the #co-production process & how this has led to empowering people with intellectual disability. events.humanitix.com/dii-webinar-ge…

Congratulations to Dr Elizabeth Emma Palmer, who received the 2023 Jeanette Moss Award for their outstanding work for people with intellectual disability. Please see the attached blog written by Julie, Emma and me. UNSW Disability Innovation Institute (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her) Bronwyn Terrill Self Advocacy Sydney Inc (SAS)


Congratulations to Dr Emma Palmer (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her) for winning our Jeanette Moss award at this year's #AnnualGeneralMeeting. Dr Palmer has played an important role in GeneEQUAL doing #inclusiveresearch, and the Jeannette Moss award recognises her outstanding work in the field.


GeneEQUAL presented a webinar at UNSW Disability Innovation Institute on 13th September about the #coproduction process & empowering people with intellectual disability. Missed it? 🎥 Watch it HERE: disabilityinnovation.unsw.edu.au/geneequal-team… @JLSbioethics (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her) Iva Strnadova Australian Genomics Self Advocacy Sydney Inc (SAS)


Jackie, a team member genetic counsellor, is going to Cambridge so she can let other genetic counsellors know how GeneEQUAL work as as a team to do #inclusive research and share our #coproduced resources (Elizabeth) Emma Palmer (she / her) Iva Strnadova UNSW Disability Innovation Institute Self Advocacy Sydney Inc (SAS) CID



