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PWDA, PDA and others are calling for a designated Minister for Disability.
Call grows for the establishment of a dedicated disability portfolio
Emma Myers
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Weekly wrap of news from Powerd for the week ending Friday 9th May 2025
News Wrap: Friday 9th May 2025
Powerd Team
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Leading advocacy groups are urging the new administration to push ahead with Foundational Supports.
Disability community urges the new government to act
Emma Myers
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Celebrating the election of a disabled representative.
Dutton ousted by disability advocate in his own electorate
Emma Myers
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Weekly wrap of news from Powerd for the week ending Friday 2nd May 2025
News Wrap: Friday 2nd May 2025
Powerd Team
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Australians with disabilities are more engaged than ever, hoping the incoming government focuses more on issues within the sector.
Disability advocates’ wishlist for incoming Federal government
The Wire, Emma Myers
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Accessible housing and reforms following the findings of the 2019 Royal Commission are discussed.
Will affordable housing also be made accessible for people with disability?
The Wire, Emma Myers
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An AEC spokesperson talks to Powerd about increasing voting accessibility.
AEC to improve voting accessibility for Australians with disabilities
Emma Myers, The Wire
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Living with disability and finding an affordable, accessible home close to work, transport and essential services can be a daunting task.
Social Services Minister says accessible housing is improving, but what's the reality?
Emma Myers
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Voters living with disability grow restless as major parties leave them out of election discussions. What are the policy priorities?
Unease among disability community as major parties remain silent on election policies
Emma Myers
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With the election just around the corner, Powerd Media spoke with Labor MP Amanda Rishworth, Minister of Social Services and the National Disability Insurance Scheme, to discuss the disability community’s main concerns.
Minister for the NDIS responds to disability community's top concerns
Emma Myers
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