Good to hear Bill Shorten commit to fixing the younger people in aged care issue at the Press Club today. Fixing YPIRAC is simple…commitment, codesign and collaboration will do it. #ypinh #nationalpressclub #billshortenmp

To fix YPIRAC we need a suite of alternative community services; partnerships with health, housing and aged care; supporting the decisions people with disability and their families make. Stop placing younger Australians in aged care. #ypinh #billshortenmp #nationalpressclub

We are hearing from affected ex-players and families now. Their stories are heart-wrenching and deeply disturbing. Nobody should go through this - my thoughts are with all who have or had to

The First People's Disability Network invites everyone from across the disability sector to an online community gathering to learn more about the Voice Referendum. RSVP Here: t.ly/v6HaM #HaveYourSay #VoiceToParliament #UluruStatement #yes23

Australian government urged to ‘step up’ on concussion in sports in landmark Senate report | Concussion in sport | The Guardian theguardian.com/sport/2023/sep…

Contact sports can contribute to chronic brain trauma. It’s time to face up to it and address the risks | Alan Pearce theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Yet another ex footballer struggling with long term concussion impacts thewest.com.au/sport/afl/reti…

Vale John Walsh- a major contributor to disability reform and the emergence of the NDIS. The Alliance had the privilege of working with John over nearly 20 years since the 'blue book' days campaigning for an NIIS and also the NDIS. Always generous with his time and expertise.

Important piece highlighting policy gone wrong. #ypinh #agedcare

We can't afford to go back on the commitment to resolve the #ypinh issue. There are so many other ways of supporting younger people with disability- it just needs the will of government to not give up and rely on aged care. podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/7am…

A lot of people in my mentions outraged that I've been audacious enough to criticise the government about its backdown on criminal penalties in aged care, because reforms are "much better" than under the former government. Funnily enough, aged care is not a zero sum game #auspol