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'Making it easy to speak up' National Disability Conference 2010

Click here to view presentations from the conference.

View the resources launched at the conference.

Making it easy to put the Code into Action - A practical guide to the Code for aged care and disability support workers

Making communication easy - Useful tips to make it easy to communicate effectively with people with impairments

 

 

Presentations

Opening Speech (Word, 41Kb) - Hon. Tariana Turia (read by Nikki Kay, MP - National Party)

Making advocacy easy to access (Powerpoint, 4268Kb)- Judi Strid

Together we will make it: Self advocacy, information and advice for people with a learning (intellectual) disability (Powerpoint, 5172Kb)- Graeme Parish & Cindy Johns

Caring for the carer: Support for carers and family members of people with complex needs (Word, 29Kb)- Jan Moss

Making mental health everybody's business: Advocacy Support for people using Mental Health services (Powerpoint, 1193Kb) - Judi Clements

Education of children with disabilities: Understanding and exercising your rights (Powerpoint, 325Kb)- Jean Smith

Disability and the right to protection of personal information (Powerpoint, 1338Kb)- Katrine Evans

Fire Safety for disabled people (Powerpoint, 5826Kb)- George Stephens

Disability support, older people's health, and mental health services: Understanding and exercising your rights (Powerpoint, 192Kb)- Dr Janice Wilson

Income support, day/vocational activities, job seeking, and paid employment: Understanding and exercising your rights (Powerpoint, 881Kb)- Mike Smith (presented by Zoe Griffiths)

Informed consent, welfare guardianship and supported decision making (Powerpoint, 746Kb)- Dr Huhana Hickey

Drumming / Rhythm Therapy (Word, 71Kb)- Jaqui Barret

Making human rights a reality for disabled people (Powerpoint, 3258Kb)- Rosslyn Noonan & Shae Ronald