- Hits: 8288
Relationships, sex and dating -- loads of potential for awkward moments, right? When it comes to disabled people, there are a few common myths and assumptions that can make things a bit awkward. Let's get over it.
- Hits: 9899
Dr. Penny Hartin, CEO of the World Blind Union (WBU), talks about the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
- Hits: 9871
This DVD (and series on Youtube) explains the role and process of how advocacy (by self, family, individual, legal, citizen, systemic) can assist people with disability, their families and carers. National Disability Advocacy Program
- Hits: 9031
Kathryn, who has a disability, tells how she learned to stand up for her rights.
- Hits: 8846
Family members are provided with skills and support to advocate with and on behalf of a family member with disability on either a short-term or an issue-specific basis. Marie and her son Daniel tell their story.
- Hits: 8699
Legal advocates are appointed, at no cost, to help people with disability to understand and stand up for their legal rights regarding discrimination, abuse and neglect.
- Hits: 8264
Rebecca used an individual advocate Luke who upheld her rights and interests on a one-on-one basis to address a situation of discrimination and abuse.
- Hits: 9037
Trained volunteers are matched with a person with disability who is isolated or has little family or community support. Jodie's life has expanded as Rebecca listens and interacts with her.
- Hits: 5809
This short animation explores the challenges facing families with parents who have learning difficulties
- Hits: 6331
Carolyn Campbell-McLean talks about My Choice Matters and the ways that you can get involved. My Choice Matters is here to work with you so you can get the skills to live life your way.
Page 22 of 37
