Joint Statement on Australian, State and Territory responses – Disability Royal Commission

Disability Royal Commission recommendations on Housing and homelessnessThe final report includes 222 recommendations. Addressing these recommendations requires a coordinated national effort. All governments are committed to working closely together to support and implement the Royal Commission’s vision for an inclusive Australia, and to ensure reform will implement meaningful and lasting change.
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People With a Disability – formal response to the Disability Royal Commission Final Report

Disability Royal Commission recommendations on Housing and homelessnessFor over four and a half years our disability community, laid bare throughout the Disability Royal Commission (DRC) the violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation we have endured and continue to experience. People with a Disability stood alongside all disabled persons throughout the Royal Commission, supporting them to share their individual experiences as we collectively called for justice and genuine change. A report is available for reading.

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