The Disability Advisory Council
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Useful Links
Local
Disability ACT
Therapy ACT
Details and Application Form ACT Taxi Subsidy Scheme [PDF 98KB]
Details and Application Form ACT Taxi Subsidy Scheme [WORD 160KB]
National
Australian Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission/Disability Rights
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
Australian Law Reform Commission
Carpentaria Disability Services (Northern Territory)
Commonwealth-State/Territory Disability Agreement National Minimum Data Set collection (CSTDA NMDS Collection)
Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care (New South Wales)
Department of Health and Human Services (Tasmania)
Disability Council of NSW
The Disability Information and Resource Centre - South Australia
Disability Online - Queensland
Disability Services Commission - Western Australia
Disability Services Division - Victoria
FaCS – Commonwealth Office of Disability
HealthInsite
National Disability and Carer Ministerial Advisory Council (NDACMA) created October 2006
Topics in Sport - Disabilities
International
The UN and persons with disabilities
World Health Organization
New Zealand Ministry of Health
The United States Government (DisabilityInfo.gov-the New Freedom Initiative's Online Resource for Americans with Disabilities)
The UK minister for Disability
Disability Support and Consumer Organisations
Local
ACTCOSS
ACT Deafness Resource Centre
Autism ACT
Belconnen Community Service
Canberra Blind Society
Calvary Hospital
Canberra Hospital
Carers ACT
Citizens Advice Bureau ACT (CABACT)
Diabetes Australia - ACT Branch
Epilepsy Association ACT
Hartley Lifecare
Health Care Consumers Association of the ACT (HCCA)
HealthDirect
Koomarri
Marymead Child and Family Centre
Mental Health ACT
National Disability Services ACT
Pegasus Riding for the Disabled ACT
People with disabilities Australia
People with disabilities ACT
SHOUT
Technical Aid to the Disabled (ACT)
Women with Disabilities
National
Australasian Society for the Study of Intellectual Disability
Australian Caption Centre
Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO)
Fragile X Association of Australia
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Muscular Dystrophy Australia
NICAN Information for people with disAbilities, families and services providers in the community
Paraquad (Paraplegic & Quadriplegic Association of NSW)
Spinal Cord Injuries Australia
People with Disability Australia
International
Disabled Peoples International
Paralysed Veterans of America
The Arc (The Arc of the United States works to include all children and adults with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities in every community)
Disability support professionals
Local
International
The National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (University of Minnesota)
Legal framework
Local
ACT Legislation Register
Care of children and young people Public Advocate of the ACT
Disability Services Act 1991
Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory- Hansard on the Web
National
Australian Law Online
Disability Discrimination Act 1992
Disability Standards for accessible public transport
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Standard Rules on the equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities (United Nations)
Media
ACT Government Ministerial Media Release Service
ACT Minister for Disability and Community Services - Katy Gallagher MLA
