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Summer Foundation Annual Public Forum

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Location: Online (Online event via Zoom) Event Dates:   12 November 2020

Event Time: 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (AEST) Organisation: Summer Foundation Contact Name: Summer Foundation Contact Phone: 0491222274 Contact Email: info@summerfoundation.org.au Cost: Free Posted: 20 October 2020

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Summer Foundation Annual Public Forum

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People at different stages of their journey to living happier, more independent lives in SDA will share their stories. We’ll also hear from policy makers and sector professionals about how to streamline the SDA journey.

Let’s get together to celebrate how life-changing SDA can be for people with disability and discuss what changes are in play to make it a reality for many more.

 

Presenter

Beverley O’Connor (ABC News 24) will lead the panel at this year’s forum.

 

The Panel

Liz Ellis – A younger woman who will share her journey to SDA.

Jonathon Bredin – A younger man who will share his journey to SDA.

Alecia Rathbone – General Manager Housing Matching, Summer Foundation.

Gerrie Mitra – General Manager Provider and Markets, National Disability Insurance Agency.

Ben Gauntlett – Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission.

Justin Nix – CEO, Guardian Living.

Toni Rowe – Disability Reform Consultant (NDIS), Disability Collaborative Pty Ltd.

 

Contributor

Lisa Corcoran – A younger woman who gave evidence at the Aged Care Royal Commission in 2019. Lisa will share her journey from aged care to SDA.

Event Category: Communities | Policy / Government | Research

Event Type: Forum

Enquiries: Contact Phone 0491222274


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