Commentary by Dale Reardon on discrimination and anti-discrimination law issues and Higher Education and Disability issues
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The NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) is a great step forward for the disabled in Australia and it will hopefully dramatically improve the lives of the profoundly disabled. The legislation does need some changes and that is why the Senate is holding an enquiry. I made a submission to the Senate Enquiry into the Draft [...]
I would like to recommend that you check out this web page and linked video story on how Arts Access Australia has lead the way with their non-disabled CEO resigning and helping a disabled (blind) person take over the CEO position. I personally don’t think disability service organisations or disability advocacy organisations can achieve their [...]
I hope this information will be of assistance and lead to increased employment of the disabled. Expression of Interest for employment with the National Disability Insurance Scheme Launch Transition Agency Do you have a disability or have you worked with or supported someone with a disability? Do you want to work for an organisation designed [...]
I want to bring the issue of parenting by disabled parents to your attention. It seems that unfortunately disabled parents are presumed to be incompetent, inadequate or not good enough by the courts and authorities. This is simply unacceptable – if the disabled parents are not coping then they should be provided with help and [...]
We have recently had a bad experience with British Airways and want to warn everyone about BA policies and how they don’t want to assist a customer even when it would cost them nothing. We booked a return flight for 2 people from Sydney to London return with a “free” side trip to Venice return [...]
The unemployment rate among the disabled is a real concern and the Government is struggling to know what to do about it. I have just learnt of an excellent American campaign to help the situation regarding employment of the disabled. I wish we had a campaign like this in Australia to help the disabled and [...]
Dale Reardon lives in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Dale is currently enrolled in a Law PhD at the Australian National University (ANU). … Read more
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