Purpose

A network of disability services and Aboriginal communities that works with and empowers Aboriginal people with a disability and families by improved access and equity services which are inclusive and responsive.

Objectives

1. Quantify the level of met and unmet needs.

2. Identify, prioritise and address government established barriers.

3. Enhance the level of awareness of the benefits in accessing disability services for Aboriginal people in Aboriginal communities.

4. Empower Aboriginal people and bridge the cultural interface between disability services and Aboriginal communities via information sharing and networking.

Local Network 3 Year Action Plan, July 2009 - 2011

Action Plan Table (PDF 127KB)

Meetings Documents

Minutes - 15 June 2010 (Word 49KB)

Minutes - 20 April 2010 (Word 48KB)

Minutes - 7 December 2009 (Word 69KB)

Minutes - 17 November 2009 (Word 76KB)

Minutes - 15 September (Word 52KB)

Minutes - 18 August 2009 (Word 59KB)

Minutes - May 2009  (Word 98KB)

Minutes - April 2009  (Word 112KB)

Agenda - 27 February 2009  (PDF 59KB)

Contact

Michelle Bates
Manager, Service Development and Support
Lifestyle Solutions (Aust) Ltd
Ph 02 8801 3200

Debi Toman
National Disability Coordination Officer
NDCO Region 2: Canterbury-Bankstown;Inner Western Sydney;Central Western Sydney

Email: d.toman@uws.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9685 9315
Mobile: 0414 210 491

ARP project page

National Disability Services NSW
Office: Level 18, 1 Castlereagh Street, Sydney 2000
Mail: GPO Box 2687, Sydney NSW 2001
Phone: 02 9256 3111 Fax: 02 9256 3123  Email: ndsnsw@nds.org.au