News 28 May 2020
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What’s going on with the Disability Royal Commission during COVID-19?

The utterly heartbreaking stories about people with disability that have come out over the last few weeks prove just how important it is that we have a Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.
And although the Commission has put public hearings on hold during the pandemic, they still need to hear from our community.
Here’s what they want to hear about right now, and how you can get involved.

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Opinion 6 May 2020
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COVID-19 contingency planning: everything actually worked!

Someone in my home got the dreaded phone call last week – he’d been exposed to COVID-19 and needed to self-isolate. And to my extreme shock, all our contingency plans actually worked as intended!

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News 6 March 2020
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Information for NDIS participants and families about the Coronavirus

We’re bringing together all of the information we have as it comes out for people with disability and families about the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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News 6 January 2020
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Emergency information for NDIS participants and families affected by bushfires

We’re bringing together all of the information we have as it comes out for people with disability and families affected by the bushfires.

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