Thank you Kevin for all you have done to empower the lives of people with an intellectual disability & their families.

Woohoo! “Physical Disability Australia Discussion Group” Ranked in Top 10 (#7) of “Top Aussie disability groups to follow on Facebook” (30 April 2021): careabout.com.au/blog/top-aussi…

Civil society briefing has started! We’re ready for an exciting COSP15 week! IDDC Inclusion International Down Syndrome International (DSi)

AFDO representatives will be attending #COSP15 in New York this week & we'll be keeping you updated. The conference theme is 'Building disability-inclusive and participatory societies in the COVID context and beyond.' 💪 Learn more: tinyurl.com/2dfpav59 #CRPD Liz Reid

Oh & big congratulations to Corey Tutt for a well deserved Order of Australia OAM Too deadly 👏👏👏

Celebrating the International day for people with Albinism. My honor to meet the Peter Ogik among the first person with albinism to be born into his community in Uganda. He is also the chairperson of Source of the Nile Union of Persons with Albinism.

📢 Today is the start of the Civil Society Forum #CSF2022 under the auspices of #COSP15. Register 👉 bit.ly/3zyMYlF and join us for lively discussions on deinstitutionalization, education in digital classrooms and so much more!!

The material serves professionals because sometimes health professionals, doctors, when they come around women with #disabilities they are full of prejudice. #CSF2022 #COSP15

AFDO Liz Reid Rosemary Kayess How cool! Crikey you look like your Mum Liz Reid ! Good on you.

Congratulations to 🇦🇺’s Rosemary Kayess for her resounding re-election to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. 🇦🇺 wishes success to all #CRPD members in your critical work to build a better future for all people with disabilities. Senator Penny Wong

Final touches to speech at UNCRPD COSP. UNCRPD Time to talk about the impact of climate change on First Nations people with disabilities.

I’m very honoured to be re-elected as an independent expert from Australia to #CRPD Committee. I’d like to thank the Australian Government for their support #COSP15 Disability Law UNSW Law & Justice

.Liz Reid met with Amu Urhonen from Abilis-säätiö at #CoSP15! Abilis Foundation has a significant presence in the Asia Pacific, collaborating with NGOs to support people with disability across all service systems. 👏

AFDO Amu Urhonen Liz Reid Abilis-säätiö Thank you to see you at #COPS 15 luc kapele

At UNCRPD COSP 15 we FPDN Australia have called for the UNCRPD committee to establish formal mechanism to ensure a voice of Indigenous people with disability from around the world

Correct, she says, while still in the air after almost thirty hours in transit. amp.theguardian.com/society/2022/j…

#CRPDNow! #CERD This morning we called on the CERD committee to recognize & reinforce standards on #intersectionality between #disability and race in its upcoming General Recommendation on racial #discrimination and the right to #health. 🔴Live at bit.ly/3dPdUEX

Great to hear Kurt Fearnley speaking on #theDrum about the need to phase out segregated education to ensure all students with disability can experience and include education - look forward to hearing podcast series!!