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25.01.2022 "The mandate around wearing masks has had a big impact on people who are deaf and hard of hearing." Jody Barney shares her recent experiences of exclusion and discrimination on this 2020 International Day of People with Disability. The latest reveals the wellbeing of people with disability is 10 percentage points lower than the average. :http://ow.ly/fuKG50CB5mt #idpwd #IDPWD #IDPWD2020

25.01.2022 Our experienced panel offers up some solutions to the serious inclusion gaps in our systems exposed by the pandemic. : * Dr Sonja Hood, Chief Executive Officer, Community Hubs Australia * Ian Yates , Chief Executive Officer, Council on the Ageing ACT... * Wendy Field, Head of Policy and Programs, The Smith Family #olderaustralians #ageism #digitaldivide #digitalliteracy #digitalaccess #schooling #migrantfamilies #racism #assumptions #inclusiongaps #trustedvoices

24.01.2022 Somebody Different: Lachie from Perth Lachie Samuel has faced many hardships, but has happily reached an amazing place in his life. After dealing with childhood trauma, teenage substance abuse and the hyper-masculine toxicity of the mining industry, Lachie is now an accomplished podcaster and motivational speaker based in Perth. Read more about Lachie’s inspiring journey and passion for mental health awareness: www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//somebody-different-lachie-s... #somebodydifferent #meetsomeonenew #inclusion #diversity #mentalhealth #toxicmasculinity

23.01.2022 Airing tonight on SBS, a four-part documentary series following the journey of those applying for permanent residence in Australia.

23.01.2022 Nathan May performs his beautiful song "Belong" for 2020 National NAIDOC Week. #NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC2020 #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe https://youtu.be/f_dcel9E_Ws

22.01.2022 This Transgender Day of Rememberance, we recall the wise words of our transgender in sport panel who celebrated the progress we are making in breaking down gender barriers in Australian sport. #transgenderawarenessweek #TDOR #equality #inclusion

20.01.2022 : Hakim Halim is living proof that you cannot judge a book by its cover. With his effervescent personality expressed with an accent he admits is hard to place, and a formidable career as a cheesemonger at Ripe Cheese, one could never guess the hardships he has faced to reach this success. Read Hakim's story: http://ow.ly/nHKQ50CImPh

18.01.2022 This is a helpful guide for what to say after #RUOK and a reminder that we need to keep checking in. And it's particularly important right now. If we can reach out to people within our circles and beyond, we might just pull each other through this tough period. Visit www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask #RUOKDay #theresmoretosay

17.01.2022 What a great morning launching Inclusive Australia and the 2019 social index report in Canberra. #inclusiveaustralia # diversity #socialinclusion

17.01.2022 Join us in our Emerging Issues Forum where we explore how our systems have broken down during the pandemic, preventing certain groups from receiving vital products and services. We look at inbuilt assumptions across all sectors and how to address them. Panel:... * Dr Sonja Hood, Chief Executive Officer, Community Hubs Australia * Ian Yates , Chief Executive, COTA * Wendy Field, Head of Policy and Programs, Smith Family https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/how-to-address-the-inclusio

16.01.2022 How does an organisation which exists to facilitate community fitness events adapt to social distancing? Tim Oberg, parkrun Australia CEO and Strategic Director, spoke with us to discuss the increasing importance of communication, and finding silver linings in a global pandemic. www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//alliance-member-parkrun-aus

16.01.2022 Somebody Different: Patrick from Shepparton Patrick Quinn wakes each day at 6:30am and cycles 12 kilometres, followed by an afternoon walk and another bike ride at 3pm. He enjoys tennis and plays piano at least twice a day. It’s an impressive itinerary - fitting more into his day at 86 years of age than most teenagers would in an entire week. Read more about Patrick's lust for life and learning. https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//somebody-different-... #somebodydifferent #meetsomeonenew #inclusion #diversity #shepparton

15.01.2022 Today on International Volunteer Day (& every day!) we want to acknowledge & thank all those who volunteer their time and effort to reduce inequality and improve social inclusion in Australia. Read the story of one such volunteer Alan Drummond https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au/news/alan-drummond

14.01.2022 The latest reveals discrimination is on the rise in Australia despite our increasingly good intentions to volunteer with minority groups and advocate for change. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience the highest rates of discrimination and intersectional discrimination, and the personal wellbeing of people with disability is 10 percentage points below the national average. : http://ow.ly/a4ju50CA5Gy... : http://ow.ly/gag050CA5GA #socialinclusion #discrimination #intersectionaldiscrimination #prejudice #wellbeing #belonging #FirstNationsAustralians #PwD #behaviouralscience BehaviourWorks Australia BehaviourWorks Australia

13.01.2022 : The effervescent and determined John Ng won the 2020 City of Maribyrnong Citizen of the Year in honour of his journalistic creation, Humans of SKY and the Inner West. We were lucky enough to speak with John and hear his thoughts on inclusion in Australia, the power of persistence, and the often-untapped strength of community. Read the full article: https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//somebody-different-

12.01.2022 : Rinku Razdan still finds herself humbled by her astonishing lifepath. Born in India, she first moved to Australia for what became a highly dysfunctional marriage but 16 years ago, she walked away from that marriage with only her son, one suitcase, and $20 in her pocket. Now, Rinku is an in-demand leading consultant in data and digital who is renowned across the country. She volunteers her time to create and run Connections Austr...alia, a ground-breaking app designed to ease the often overwhelming transition into Australian society that new migrants experience. Driven, easy-going, passionate and selfless, Rinku spoke with Inclusive Australia about the power of community, her formidable career, and her ever-growing goals for the future. Read the full article: https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//somebody-different-

11.01.2022 Excited to launch Inclusive Australia and the social inclusion index 2019 report in Canberra this morning! Thanks to our amazing panel of inspirational speakers for their support and to ABC Canberra for having our CEO Andrea Pearman as a studio guest today. Get involved www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au #somebodydifferent #inclusiveaus https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//the-inclusive-austrABC Canberra

10.01.2022 : - As a social scientist, sports coordinator, community development practitioner, children’s author, and emerging photographer, Cheryl Kickett-Tucker is an inspiring and fiercely driven Wadjuk Noongar Traditional Owner from Perth. A research professor and recipient of the Order of Australia in June this year, Cheryl spoke with Inclusive Australia to discuss the importance of education, navigating outdated government systems within Abori...ginal communities, and the power of community sport for young people. Read more about Cheryl’s unwavering determination: http://ow.ly/iTCv50CbXuf

08.01.2022 We wish you a fabulous festive season wherever you are and however you choose to unwind. As the New Year approaches, it's a time to , , on the past year and our aspirations for a more inclusive society, and most importantly, to make a difference in 2021. #inclusion #diversity #behaviouralscience #respect #belonging #connection

08.01.2022 Celebrating the International Day of People with Disability. Over 4.4M Australians have some form of disability & 28% of people with a disability have experienced discrimination by organisations they've recently interacted with. Disability discrimination accounts for the highest volume of complaints across the board to the Australian Human Rights Commission. Australiannetworkondisability @InclusiveAus

06.01.2022 Behavioural science teaches us that the more contact we have with people from different walks of life, the fewer prejudices we will have towards them. This is a lovely collection of diverse stories to bring us closer together. #inclusion #differenceishuman

05.01.2022 Somebody Different: Ahdie from Dandenong After moving from Afghanistan to Australia at 9 years of age, with no knowledge of the country or the language, Ahdie Rasouli is a testament to the power of resilience, determination and inclusion. The inspirational CRT teacher at Dandenong North Primary School spoke with Inclusive Australia to share her story, and how her passion for inclusive education means she strives to make her classrooms feel like home. Read more about Ahdie’s ...incredible journey and discover her infectious optimism: https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//somebody-different- #somebodydifferent #inclusion #diversity #resilience #teacher #refugee #migrant #racism #kidsareourfuture

03.01.2022 "As it strips humanity back to its core, this pandemic has placed more importance on neighbourly connections and meaningful conversations." - Inclusion Solutions GM Denver D’Cruz Read about the impact of COVID-19 on NFPs: https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//alliance-member-inc

01.01.2022 Sporting clubs across Australia are taking positive steps to uphold the right of #transgender and #genderdiverse people to play sport following the release of inclusion guidelines late last year. , AIS Chief Medical Officer, , Victorian Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities and , transgender cricketer and advocate, talk about the challenges the sector is encountering and provide valuable insights about the benefits of inclusive sport and what ...we can all do to be allies. Read the guidelines: http://ow.ly/Lgzr50C5yCn Find out more: http://ow.ly/JeRQ50C5yEZ #inclusion #genderdiversity #genderdiversityinsport #PrideinSport @theAIS @VicCommissionerLGBTIQ

01.01.2022 Listen to our experts discuss the impact of the #BlackLivesMatter movement in Australia and how we can build on its momentum to make equity an attainable goal for our #FirstNations people. PANEL - Executive Officer, Koorie Youth Council - Director, Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service... - Chair, Kinaway Victorian Aboriginal Chamber of Commerce, Chair, Community First Development, and Owner, Karen Milward Consulting Services - Chairperson, First Nations Foundation, Chair, Koorie Heritage Trust and Director, Inclusive Australia Or read a written summary of the event: https://www.inclusiveaustralia.com.au//beyond-black-lives- #inclusion #aboriginalaustralia #reconciliation #treaty #ClosetheGap