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WWDA staff member speaks out against NDIS Independent Assessments
March 27, 2021
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March 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
March 18, 2021
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Australian Government ‘Stop it at the Start’ website excludes women with disabilities
March 13, 2021
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WWDA calls for urgent action on request to extend Disability Royal Commission
March 9, 2021
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Letter to Senator Cash calling for urgent extension to Disability Royal Commission
March 8, 2021
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WWDA calls on Minister to cease roll-out of Independent Assessments
January 31, 2021
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WWDA CEO joins new committee to break down barriers into the workforce
January 25, 2021
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WWDA’s first Newsletter for 2021
January 20, 2021
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Letter to the Minister for the NDIS Stuart Robert MP
January 12, 2021
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Have your say on NDIS Independent Assessments.
January 8, 2021
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NDIS is calling on people with a disability to have your say.
January 4, 2021
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December newsletter from WWDA
December 20, 2020
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Annual Report 2019-20
December 17, 2020
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November newsletter from WWDA
November 19, 2020
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WWDA’s Response to the NDS Position Paper
November 17, 2020
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WWDA’s Response to the NDS Position Paper
November 17, 2020
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October newsletter from WWDA
October 29, 2020
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Disability Royal Commission: WWDA’s Response to Emergency Planning Issues Paper
October 19, 2020
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Disability Royal Commission: WWDA’s Response to Emergency Planning Issues Paper
October 19, 2020
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DRC Debrief – with WWDA CEO Carolyn Frohmader
September 30, 2020
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