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Overview of responses to the Health Issues paper

WEBAs at 3 June 2020, we received 38 responses to the Health Issues Paper. Responses were provided by a diverse mix of organisations, advocates and individuals, including five …

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Royal Commission publishes Final report with 222 recommendations

WEBOther recommendations are directed to non-government agencies, such as service providers and professional associations responsible for training in disability and …

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Statement of ongoing concern

WEBThe way people with disability have been de-prioritised overall and the lack of regard for their health and wellbeing. Access to vaccinations and boosters for people …

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Nature and extent of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation …

WEBThe Centre of Research Excellence in Disability and Health has prepared this research. This summary video provides an overview of findings. The full report is available on our …

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Royal Commission welcomes new roadmap to improve the health …

WEBIn the report published after its first such hearing – Public hearing 4: Health care and services for people with cognitive disability – the Royal Commission found that …

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Statement of concern

WEBThe Royal Commission is deeply concerned about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with disability. The pandemic is an unprecedented public health, …

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Calls for better communication and training, and lifetime health …

WEBOther key themes include the quality of the health care received; attitudes, assumptions and culture; communication and information sharing; lifetime health care; …

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Disability Royal Commission examines education and training of …

WEBThe training and education of health professionals, specifically in relation to treating people with cognitive disability will be the focus of the next public hearing of the …

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Royal Commission calls for input about access to health care for …

WEBThe deadline for responses to the Health care for people with cognitive disability issues paper is 20 March 2020, but responses will be accepted after that date. …

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Final Report Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and

WEBFinal Report. The Royal Commission has made 222 recommendations on how to improve laws, policies, structures and practices to ensure a more inclusive and just society that …

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A brief guide to the Final Report

WEBPeople with disability described facing barriers to information, and services such as health care, education, employment and housing. Our vision for an inclusive …

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Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation …

WEBFinal Report. The Royal Commission has made 222 recommendations on how to improve laws, policies, structures and practices to ensure a more inclusive and just society that …

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Royal Commission hearing into use of psychotropic medications …

WEBThe Royal Commission will hear the concerns of witnesses with lived-experience, health professionals and advocates, including: the need to understand …

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Economic cost of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of …

WEBHealth and wellbeing costs result from things like injury, mental health conditions, self-harm and death which can occur when a person with disability …

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Violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of LGBTQA+ people with

WEBIncluding LGBTQA+ people with disability in all government health and wellbeing policies and plans – to ensure environments are safe and inclusive for …

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relationships reproductive health

WEBTrue Relationships & Reproductive Health June 2020 True Relationships & Reproductive Health 230 Lutwyche Rd Windsor Q 4030 Phone: 07 3250 0240 Email: [email protected]

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New reports chart the history of disability in Australia

WEBToday the Royal Commission publishes two new reports providing historic insights into the experiences of people with disability in Australia.. Disability in Australia …

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Public hearing 11: The experiences of people with cognitive …

WEBThis public hearing explored the experiences of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability, particularly people with a cognitive impairment, in …

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A submission on health care for autistic Australians

WEBThe Health Department's 15 lack of awareness represents alarming neglect of autistic Australians and their growing needs for health-related services. Since 2009, the ABS …

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