Melbourne East Disability Advocacy in Forest Hill, Victoria, Australia | Community organisation

Melbourne East Disability Advocacy

Locality: Forest Hill, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9877 7990

Address: Whitehorse Community Resource Centre, Level 1, 79 Mahoney's Rd 3131 Forest Hill, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.meda.org.au

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24.01.2022 https://disability.royalcommission.gov.au//public-hearing- The Disability Royal Commission is holding an upcoming hearing in Sydney to hear submissions in relation to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout to people with disability. Contact us if you are interested in being supported to have your story told.

20.01.2022 It's been 12 months since Ann Marie Smith's death in South Australia and another woman with disability has described how elements within the system providing her with care continue to expose her to similar risk. Once again, it the eyes of independent, curious and critical individuals have been identified as being crucial to holding individuals and providers to account. Disability rights are human rights.

15.01.2022 First Dog on the Moon gives an explanation of the proposed NDIS disability assessment process...

13.01.2022 We must keep your eyes and attention on the proposed disability assessment process, even though it is currently 'paused'. This process will determine the supports which are provided to NDIS participants and will be integral in ensuring choice and control is truly offered to NDIS participants.

13.01.2022 Many people with disability, and people who care about them, are still frustrated by the delays in the COVID-19 vaccine roll out and have felt compelled to organise their own vaccinations with their GP. We know not everyone has the capacity to do this and are relying upon the roll out process to receive the vaccine.

11.01.2022 https://fb.watch/5pz8HGbja6/ Many of us remembered Mother's Day yesterday - here's a reminder that many women can mother successfully with some extra help. And everyone needs help from time to time!