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WWDA Youth podcast now available!

August 5, 2021

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Upcoming WWDA Youth Event – Disability Royal Commission

July 30, 2021

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DRC: WWDA’s Response to Restrictive Practices Issues Paper

July 29, 2021

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July 2021 Newsletter from WWDA

July 24, 2021

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Letter to the NDIS Minister on Eight Priority Areas for Access and Planning Improvements

July 20, 2021

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WWDA YOUTH NETWORK WATCH PARTY & DISCUSSION ON: ‘CRIP CAMP’

July 15, 2021

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Avenues of Support Webinar – Recording now available

July 14, 2021

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Mentoring Program – Applications now open!

July 14, 2021

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MEDIA STATEMENT: WWDA funded to give a voice to women and girls with disability

July 7, 2021

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DRC: WWDA’s Response to Rights and Attitudes Issues Paper

June 29, 2021

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WWDA LEAD Mentoring Program is OPEN NOW!

June 29, 2021

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June 2021 Newsletter from WWDA

June 24, 2021

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Avenues of Support Webinar – Register now!

June 17, 2021

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Disability Royal Commission Public Hearings

June 15, 2021

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WWDA LEAD Peer Networking – June 2021

June 1, 2021

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‘The NDIS and Gender’ Webinar Recording

May 27, 2021

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May 2021 Newsletter from WWDA

May 20, 2021

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Inquiry into the purpose, intent and adequacy of the Disability Support Pension

May 20, 2021

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Disability Royal Commission Issues Papers Announced

May 19, 2021

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Triple J’s Hack asks why people with disability are not receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

May 18, 2021

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