Women with Disabilities Australia (WWDA) has released a new statement about government consultation and NDIS supports. Read the full statement here: buff.ly/3X65WLB #DisabilityInclusion #NDIS #WWDA #DisabilityRights

WWDA’s Acting CEO Sophie Cusworth was featured in ABC’s new article about the government’s NDIS draft lists, which include period products as "lifestyle products". Read the full article and Sophie’s insights here: buff.ly/46Wc0K8

August 19 is Equal Pay Day! Today, we recognise the inequality women and gender-diverse people experience in the workplace today, especially those with disability. WWDA believes everyone should have the opportunity to be in workplaces where we are heard and valued! #EqualPayDay

Did you know we're on all your favourite social media apps? 📲 Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok or LinkedIn to stay up to date on all things WWDA! #WWDA

Our 2024 Member Survey is now open! Share your experiences, thoughts, and ideas about #WWDA! The survey is available in Easy Read and international language formats. Take the survey or learn more here: buff.ly/3TmE5EX Survey closes Wednesday 11 September 2024.

Last week, WWDA's Acting CEO Sophie Cusworth was featured in an article from The Guardian, discussing the classification of period products in new NDIS draft lists. Read the full article here: buff.ly/3YXLYEb Read WWDA's full statement here: buff.ly/3SZu00j

When disabilities are visible, it creates a ripple effect that empowers others to recognise and embrace their own disability. We’re challenging norms and growing our collective voice, capable of making equality a reality. 🦾💜 Get involved with WWDA today: buff.ly/4cUgRO1

Unwind, reflect, and connect with yourself. Visit Neve's Calm space today and discover the joy of journalling! buff.ly/3WRSzgW ✍️ #WWDANeve #SelfCare #Wellbeing

Did you know this year's Member Survey is available in a variety of Easy Read language options, including Northern Territory Kriol text and audio? Check it out today through this link: buff.ly/3TmE5EX

WWDA's Senior Project Officer Sarah Smallman, will be a guest panelist at the Australian Women's Health Alliance's "Strengthening Responses to Gender-Based Violence in the Alcohol and Other Drug, Women's and Disability Sector" event! Register here: buff.ly/3YY1kZi

The Australian Human Rights Commission wants to hear what needs to change to make workplaces safer. WWDA will be facilitating one last session this Thursday (August 29th). If you're interested, visit this link to find out more and register for the event! buff.ly/4daPzTh

Like many in our community, we are concerned about the changes to the NDIS. We urge the Government to listen to these concerns and work with us to ensure the NDIS truly supports the rights and needs of people with disabilities. Read our statement here: buff.ly/3TaLPcP

People with disabilities deserve to live joyful and fulfilling lives like anyone else. We strive to ensure that all people with disability can live and work independently. Together, we are shaping a future where disability is seen as a normal aspect of life. 💜 #WWDA

WWDA and the Australian Women's Health Alliance have released a joint submission highlighting the critical need for the NDIS to recognise menstrual products as essential disability supports. Read the full submission here: buff.ly/4dMkDJJ

This year’s Member Survey is the perfect opportunity to make WWDA better for you. No matter how you feel about WWDA, we want to make sure that we represent your needs and interests!: buff.ly/3TmE5EX Survey closes 11 September 2024. #WWDA

Need support after a difficult experience? You're not alone. It's okay to seek help, and we're hoping to make it that much easier for everyone to look after themselves and others. Neve is here to help. Visit Neve and learn more about our resources here: buff.ly/3MibPPC

It's Women's Health Week! At WWDA, we are committed to advocating for accessible and inclusive healthcare. This week, and every week, we advocate for disabled and women's healthcare, ensuring that everyone has the right to equitable and comprehensive health services.

Applications are open for the role of Chief Executive Officer. Lead our mission to advance the rights of women, girls and gender-diverse people with disabilities across Australia. Apply Now: buff.ly/3ANaSfX #WWDA #JobOpportunity #RemoteWork #Leadership #DisabilityRights

Just one more week to participate in WWDA's annual Member Survey! Tell us what you think here: buff.ly/3TmE5EX For accessible Easy Read formats, click here: buff.ly/4cNKDTU

Employment can be validating or fulfilling to many, but people with disability are less likely to be employed and visible in the workplace, and face higher rates of discrimination. WWDA wants to change this, and see a society where everyone can live and work independently.