Category: DJA News
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DJA 2024 AGM — Guest speaker announced
Disability Justice Australia Inc (DJA) is thrilled to announce our Annual General Meeting (AGM) motivational speaker will be Paris 2024 Paralympic Games competitor Ahmed Kelly. Ahmed was born in Baghdad with significant disabilities in all four limbs. In 2008 Ahmed started training for swimming, and since then has been able to achieveseveral sporting goals —…
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DJA 2024 AGM — Registration Open
The online Disability Justice Australia 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) now has a website hosting all information, registration, meeting papers and links — your one-stop shop for our AGM. The AGM will be: Wednesday 20 November 2023 10.00 am to 11.30 am. To Register your attendance, visit the website or click the button below: The…
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NDIS — Annual participant survey
The annual Long Form Outcomes Framework (LFOF) survey will take place from 1 September to 16 December 2024. Every year, the NDIS conducts this survey to measure how NDIS participants and their families and carers are progressing in different areas of their lives and compares the experiences of people with disability to the experiences of people without…
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Save The Date — DJA 2024 AGM Announced
The 2024 Annual General Meeting of Disability Justice Australia will be convened on Wednesday 20th November 2024 from 10.00am until 11.30pm. This will be an online event. Like last year, the event will be supported by a dedicated webpage that is currently being developed. More details will be published on the DJA website and members…
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DJA Call To Action — Consultation on draft lists of NDIS supports
On Sunday 4th August, the Australian Government published a draft list aimed to define of what constitutes NDIS support. This is important to all disabled people in Australia because when the new NDIS Bill becomes law, this list will decide what supports can be purchased with a NDIS plan. The public consultation period on the…
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2023 December Broadcaster Published
The December 2023 edition of the DJA newsletter “The Broadcaster” has been published and circulated to members. In this issue, there is: The December 2023 issue can be downloaded either as a pdf or in Microsoft Word format.
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Board Update
At the 2022-23 AGM held on the 20 November 2023 the 8 member Board was finalised by members in alphabetical order as follows: This is an outstanding result because it reflects our national membership expansion into 4 states in Australia. At the next Board Meeting on the 15 December, 2023 the election of office Bearers…