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Cheers to LIFE United Methodist Church and the West Virginia United Methodist Foundation for donating $10,000 to the Disability Action Center to help with its relocation to its new headquarters

Outdoor dining was a lifeline for struggling restaurants in Boston during the pandemic. It's a "mixed bag" for diners with disabilities.

Date Time Plan for fair and inclusive Bayside Through the development of the health and wellbeing plan, Council is focusing on improving access and inclusion for people living with a disability in Bayside. We have developed the draft Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plan 2021 -2025 (MPHWP) and want to ensure it connects with all ages and abilities. We need a wide range of experiences and ideas, particularly from people living with a disability or caring for someone with a disability – so please get involved and share this opportunity with your community. How did we get to this point? W...

Date Time Help co-design better Brimbank Brimbank Council knows that people with disability have the same rights to live, work and socialise as anyone else. We’re co-designing our Disability Action Plan for 2021-2025 with Brimbank residents living with disability and their carers, and support providers, to create a stronger, accessible and inclusive community. Working together to develop the plan ensures people with disability live in an accessible well designed community and are provided with opportunities to engage in social, economic, sporting and cultural life. Jenny Willis is a full ti...

Foreword by the Director-General The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 makes discrimination in relation to a disability, unlawful. Legislation protects employees, prospective employees, volunteers, work experience students, contract workers and clients. It recognises that people with a disability have the same fundamental rights and should have the same opportunities as other people to participate in the workplace and in community life. The Library is committed to ensuring that people with disabilities have the same access to information and opportunities to participate in and contribute to...