Disability Archives - Tasmanian Times

Promoting Voices of Lived Experience

Media release – TasCOSS, 17 March 2022 Call for Tasmanians to contribute to innovative project to promote the voices of lived experience...

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Working with Disability

When asked what brings Tasmanian tradesman Charles Thomas the most joy, he says he’s happiest when getting stuck into a task that...

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Lambie: State Govt Failed 8yo Sexual Abuse Victim

Media release – Jacqui Lambie, 22 December 2021 Tassie Gov failed eight-year-old girl If someone tells you their child is being raped...

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Official Launch of the (Brain Injury) National Assistance Card

The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania launched its National Assistance Card on Wednesday 1 December 2021.

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Advocates Welcome Premier’s Stance on Anti-Discrimination

Media release – Equality Tasmania, 19 November 2021 TAS PREMIER’S STAND AGAINST FEDERAL DISCRIMINATION OVERRIDE WELCOMED Tasmanian advocates have welcomed Premier Peter...

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Advocates Warn Against Federal Discrimination Override

Media release – Equality Tasmania, 17 November 2021 CALL ON TAS POLITICAL LEADERS TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST FEDERAL DISCRIMINATION OVERRIDE PEOPLE WITH...

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Attorney-General Backs Developers Not Disabled

Hansard excerpt – Cassy O’Connor MP, 11 November 2021 Citta Hobart Pty Ltd and Anor v Cawthorn Ms O’CONNOR (Clark – Leader of...

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Tasmanian Disability Festival Calls for Nominations

The Tasmanian Disability Festival is calling for nominations of dedicated individuals and organisations working in or across the disability sector for the...

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Disability Housing Opens at Sorell

Media release – Supported Affordable Accommodation Trust (SAA Trust) in association with Montagu Community Living, 12 August 2021 Affordable housing for the...