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Anne Kavanagh BMBS PhD FAFPHM FASSA FAHMS

@Kavanagh_AM

Professor, Disability & Health @unimelbMSPH @DisabilityHlth Disability advocate. Disabled: MS, mental health conditions. Mum. #DisabilityTwitter

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Lucy Beaumont(@Lucy_TheConvo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australia’s state premiers and territory chief ministers have called on the federal government to delay or amend draft laws to overhaul the NDIS. Helen Dickinson analyses the backlash ... theconversation.com/states-agreed-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand UNSW

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Melbourne Disability Institute(@mdi_unimelb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Jen Hargrave on being awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to people with disability and to the community. This is a well deserved honour, recognising her substantial contributions to disability research. go.unimelb.edu.au/7ej8

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Sue Olney(@olney_sue) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we look at the future of the NDIS, let’s remember that policy and practice *across the whole of government* shapes the lives of 4.4 million Australians with disability and their families. A reminder from El Gibbs that 20% of our citizens are still sidelined in public services.

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Nina Funnell, Journalist & Survivor advocate🎗️(@ninafunnell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nine years today since we lost Stella Young.

Her advocacy, humour, writing and wisdom live on in the hearts, minds and deeds of so many.

I learnt so much about activism and humanity from Stella. Rest in power.

Nine years today since we lost Stella Young. Her advocacy, humour, writing and wisdom live on in the hearts, minds and deeds of so many. I learnt so much about activism and humanity from Stella. Rest in power.
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Anne Kavanagh BMBS PhD FAFPHM FASSA FAHMS(@Kavanagh_AM) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some initial reflections from me and others on the NDIS Review report and recommendations released today.
Recommendations to reboot the NDIS have finally been released. 5 experts react theconversation.com/recommendation… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

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Recommendations to reboot the NDIS have finally been released.

Experts Mark Brown (La Trobe University), Anne Kavanagh BMBS PhD FAFPHM FASSA FAHMS (@unimelb), David Trembath (@Griffith_Uni), Libby Callaway (she/her) (@MonashUni), and Dr Scott Avery (@UTSEngage) share their initial reactions.

theconversation.com/recommendation…

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Australia's rates of autism should be celebrated – but real-life impact, not diagnosis, should determine NDIS support theconversation.com/australias-rat… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus(@DrTedros) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today World Health Organization (WHO) led a very high risk United Nations assessment mission to Al-Shifa hospital in .

The team saw a hospital no longer able to function: no water, no food, no electricity, no fuel, medical supplies depleted.

Given this deplorable situation and the condition of many patients,…

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Professor Anne Kavanagh BMBS PhD FAFPHM FASSA FAHMS from the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health and Chair in Disability Health will lead the University’s academic involvement in the $23.9 million new Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health.
go.unimelb.edu.au/d8ks

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