Dignity for Disability is proud to report the passage of an historic Bill through the South Australian Parliament today. The legislation enshrines improvements in the justice system for people with disabilities and forms part of the Disability Justice Plan “Not… Continue Reading Justice denied no more
Dignity for Disability MLC Kelly Vincent – Media release Dignity for Disability has welcomed the State Government’s announcement today that sign language interpretation will now be an integral part of TV broadcasts related to emergency situations. An amendment has been… Continue Reading Signed, sealed, delivered: South Australian Auslan policy
Minister for Disabilities Tony Piccolo and Dignity for Disability MLC Kelly Vincent – Media Release Changes made today by the Government will ensure relevant government agencies use an accredited Australian Sign Language interpreter for all live televised warnings, or major… Continue Reading Auslan Interpreter for Declared Emergencies
July 1, 2015 Lauren Novak – The Advertiser LIVE televised warnings and major public information announcements will be broadcast using a sign language interpreter following changes to the state’s emergency plan. The change follows requests from hearing-impaired South Australians and… Continue Reading Sign language for televised SA emergency and major public announcements
On 1st July 2015 Dignity for Disability MLC, Kelly Vincent was interviewed on radio station RPH to discuss the changes to the State Emergency Management Plan that will ensure AUSLAN interpreters are available at emergency conferences and major public announcements. Here… Continue Reading Kelly Vincent – 5RPH Interview on AUSLAN changes to the State Emergency Management Plan
On 26th June 2015 Dignity for Disability MLC, Kelly Vincent was interviewed on radio station RPH to discuss the Transforming Health process and how the National Disability Insurance Scheme is interacting with South Australia’s health system. Here is the audio and transcript of that interview. Richard Morgan:… Continue Reading Kelly Vincent – 5RPH Interview on Transforming Health and the NDIS trial in South Australia
Dignity for Disability MLC Kelly Vincent – Media release Dignity for Disability welcomes some measures in today’s Budget, supporting the disability-related tax reform changes announced but has concern about the failure to address South Australia’s ever-growing disability services unmet needs… Continue Reading State Budget 2015: A beige budget of opportunity lost
On 17th June 2015 Dignity for Disability MLC, Kelly Vincent was interviewed on radio station RPH to discuss the government’s proposal to sell the Motor Accident Commission and what it will mean for motorists. Here is the audio and transcript… Continue Reading Kelly Vincent – 5RPH Interview on the Motor Accident Commission
Independent MLC John Darley, supported by Dignity for Disability MLC Kelly Vincent, is calling for a Parliamentary Committee to report on the impacts of the Lifetime Support Scheme and the Compulsory Third Party Insurance scheme on persons injured in motor… Continue Reading Government’s MAC Attack: Urgent Review Required for Injured Motorists
Kelly Vincent advises that as a result of her motion a Select Committee of the Legislative Council has now been established to inquire into and report on access to the South Australian education system for students with disabilities, their families,… Continue Reading Kelly Vincent’s Select Committee on Disability and Access to Education
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