Listen Up! Project: Online training

Listen Up! Project: Online training We have created videos to share our learning and experiences from the Listen Up! Project. These training videos have been co-designed and co-presented with the WWILD peer workers.   Take a look through the videos, as they are tailored for workers across various fields. See which ones spark your interest!  These…

Disability royal commission hears multiple government agencies failed to intervene in neglect of Brisbane teens with autism- ABC News

Disability royal commission hears multiple government agencies failed to intervene in neglect of Brisbane teens with autism ABC News By Alex Brewster, ABC Online. Posted Wednesday 10 May 2023    Multiple government agencies failed to intervene in the neglect of two teenagers with autism found locked in their bedroom, even after child safety officers saw…

Disability services giant urged to compensate woman for sexual assault inside group home – ABC News

Disability services giant urged to compensate woman for sexual assault inside group home ABC News, By the Specialist Reporting Team’s Celina Edmonds Posted 28.3.2023   The disability royal commission has told one of Australia’s largest disability service providers to consider paying financial compensation to a woman who was sexually assaulted by one of its support workers.…

Parents of 11yo autistic boy grieve his ‘entirely preventable’ death in care of Civic Disability Services – ABC News

Parents of 11yo autistic boy grieve his ‘entirely preventable’ death in care of Civic Disability Services – ABC News 7.30/By national disability affairs reporter Elizabeth Wright and the Specialist Reporting Team’s Celina Edmonds Posted 14/2/22 When her 11-year-old son Alex died almost five years ago, Sharon Braverman said she lost her life’s purpose. Key points: Alex Raichman died…