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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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Heidi La Paglia’s presentation at the recent NDS webinar

September 28, 2020

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WWDA News – September

September 24, 2020

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Open letter to the Attorney-General The Hon. Christian Porter MP

September 10, 2020

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Media Release: WWDA urges the NDIA to halt independent assessments

September 6, 2020

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Disability Royal Commission: WWDA’s Response to Employment Issues Paper

August 24, 2020

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Stage 2 of the National Disability Strategy Consultations

July 29, 2020

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National Disability Strategy: Position Paper

July 29, 2020

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July 23, 2020

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Disability Royal Commission: WWDA’s Response to Group Homes Issues Paper

July 16, 2020

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WWDA President, Tricia Malowney OAM has been appointed by the NDIS Minister to the NDIS Expert Advisory Council

July 2, 2020

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WWDA Board Member, Jody Barney appointed to The First Nations Peoples Strategic Advisory Group

June 30, 2020

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Review of the National Disability Agreement (NDA): Productivity Commission Study Report

June 25, 2020

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Open Letter: Immediate Actions Required for Australians with Disability in Response to Coronavirus (COVID19)

June 15, 2020

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Disability Royal Commission: WWDA’s Response to Education and Learning Issues Paper

June 12, 2020

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WWDA’s submission to the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19

June 2, 2020

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