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25.01.2022 IDPwD is a United Nations sanctioned day to celebrate people with disability. The UN theme this year is: Building Back Better: toward a disability-inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 World... Find out more at www.idpwd.com.au/about #idpwd
24.01.2022 This IDPwD get involved in the conversation about the issues experienced by people with disability, to help make our community more inclusive. Visit www.idpwd.com.au to learn more. #IDPwD #DisableStereotypes
24.01.2022 Make your IDPwD celebration the best it can this year by accessing our wide range of resources including posters, social media tiles, certificates and more. To check them out, visit idpwd.com.au/resources/ #IDPwD #DisableStereotypes
23.01.2022 After a stroke left her legally blind, Nikki Hind reconnected with her passion and founded Blind Grit, an accessible fashion brand. Carly Findlay OAM caught up with Nikki to talk about her vision for a more inclusive fashion industry. Head to www.idpwd.com.au/nikkis-fashion-mission for the full story.... #idpwd
23.01.2022 Exciting news! We have partnered with the ABC Australia to showcase creative work of people with disability. Starting today, a range of programs across ABC Online, Radio, TV and iView will feature producers, writers, co-hosts and artists with disability. ... Learn more: https://ab.co/3q4QxIQ #idpwd #DisableStereotypes
21.01.2022 Ensuring our workplaces, schools and communities are accessible is one way we can encourage people with disability to reach their full potential. To learn more, visit www.idpwd.com.au
18.01.2022 Join Dundaloo Support Services for a celebration of ability and diversity. The event is jam-packed with incredible people: from speakers, musicians to dancers with disability. Watch from anywhere, streaming live from Pluto Entertainment on Saturday, 5 December at 7pm. ... #idpwd #DisableStereotypes
14.01.2022 IDPwD might be over, but it is important that we keep the conversations going. Together, we can actively remove barriers for people with disability and encourage them to reach their full potential all year round. Learn more at www.idpwd.com.au... #idpwd #DisableStereotypes
14.01.2022 Mitchell Agnew loves computers and playing footy with his friends in his town. Mitchell also happens to be deaf and have Cerebral Palsy. If you’re aged 16-22, you can tell your story of living in regional Australia. Learn more at: www.abc.net.au/heywire/competition/... Source: Heywire
12.01.2022 This year to celebrate IDPwD I want to do an activity at home with my family and Team Ollie. Maybe a barbecue with cake and music. Maybe my Dad could sing. Oliver Mills from Oliver's Choice, IDPwD lapel pin artist. For ideas on how you can celebrate, go to www.idpwd.com.au #DisableStereotypes #IDPwD
08.01.2022 When everyone in our community does better, our community does better" Professor Richard Bruggemann, 2021 SA Senior Australian of the Year, has dedicated his career to creating a community service system that helps people with intellectual disability enjoy a better quality of life. #AusoftheYear #IDPwD ... Source: ABC Adelaide
08.01.2022 Angus Thompson, actor, writer, director and 2020 ABC Regional Storyteller Scholarship winner has just launched his brand new series Terrible Pauly! Laugh along with Pauly, played by Thompson, as he reviews consumer products and the accessibility of regional tourist locations from the perspective of a person living with a disability. New episodes will drop each Thursday morning in the lead up to IDPwD on December 3.... #IDPwD #DisableStereotypes https://www.facebook.com/abc/posts/10158581114784550
06.01.2022 Dismantling ableism is everyone’s responsibility Jason Clymo shares the importance of dismantling physical and social barriers for people with disability so they can be equally included and represented. Source: ABC Sydney ... Learn how ABC’s celebrating #idpwd here: https://ab.co/3ofizzE
05.01.2022 At the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, we shall remember them. Lest we forget. #WeRememberThem... Image: Australian War Memorial
05.01.2022 Elly-May Barnes comes from Australian music royalty. Carly Findlay OAM chatted to Elly-May about her passion for performing and living with cerebral palsy. Find out more at idpwd.com.au/elly-mays-musical-life/... #DisableStereotypes #IDPwD
05.01.2022 IDPwD is my favourite day. The GG’s family get together and we have a massive celebration because we think it’s the most important day of the year for us. Nipuni Wijewickrema, Co-founder, GG's Flowers & Hampers. Go to www.idpwd.com.au to read more about Nip. #IDPwD #DisableStereotypes
03.01.2022 For #idpwd, Ayah Wehbe shares her experience practicing Islam as person with hearing loss and how it has inspired her research. Source: ABC Religion and Ethics
02.01.2022 Everyone can join in the IDPwD celebration, including the kids! We have a colour-in poster, a print-out chatter box and more to keep them entertained. Teach your kids about inclusion in a fun way by going to idpwd.com.au/resources/for-kids/ ... #IDPwD #DisableStereotypes
