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The Dignity Project Interview with Louise Sauvage OAM
Posted on Wednesday 17th March 2021
Paralympic athlete and coach for the NSW Institute of sport wheelchair track and road program
Read MoreThe Dignity Project celebrates International Women’s Day 2021
Posted on Thursday 4th March 2021
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we are honoured to invite Julia Robertson, a recognised disability and inclusion advocate, as our guest on the Dignity Project blog.
Read MoreDwayne Fernandes: Mind's at play
Posted on Wednesday 24th February 2021
For this week’s guest blog, we have the pleasure of hearing from Dwayne Fernandes, Co-Founder of ‘Minds at Play’, and Diversity and Inclusion Partner at NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment.
Read MoreGuest Blog: Gary Allen, CEO Enabled.vip
Posted on Thursday 18th February 2021
It has been estimated that 4.4 million Australians live with disability, 2.1 million of whom are of working age (Australian Network on Disability 2020). However, research by the Productivity Commission has found that people with disability are among the most disadvantaged in Australia (Productivity Commission 2011), with low participation rates resulting in reduced income.
Read MoreDignity Project update for International Day of People with Disability
Posted on Wednesday 2nd December 2020
Dignity Project update for International Day of People with Disability
Read MoreAccessibility, Independence and Dignity
Posted on Tuesday 17th November 2020
This week we welcome Dr. Scott Hollier, the CEO of the Centre For Accessibility (CFA) Australia, to the Moderator's Corner. Scott specialises in the field of digital accessibility and is the author of the book "Outrunning the Night: a life journey of disability, determination and joy".
Read MoreDisability Sucks, Sometimes
Posted on Thursday 12th November 2020
Disability Sucks, Sometimes
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Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and Stroke Week – Angel Dixon's story
Posted on Thursday 3rd September 2020
Hear from Angel Dixon, 2019 Young Australian of the Year and Dignity Ambassador for The Hopkins Centre, share her personal experience this Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and National Stroke Week
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Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and Stroke Week – Angel’s story
Posted on Thursday 3rd September 2020
Hear from Angel Dixon, 2019 Young Australian of the Year and Dignity Ambassador for The Hopkins Centre, share her personal experience this Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and National Stroke Week
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Social barriers for the hard of hearing
Posted on Thursday 23rd July 2020
Hi, my name is Jo. I am part of the Dignity Project team. I experience hearing loss and this blog post is about the social/attitudinal barriers I encounter and some of the tips and tricks I’ve learnt along the way.
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