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Enabling Fairness in Care and Protection

Enabling Fairness in Care and Protection

The Intellectual Disability Rights Service (IDRS) Parents’ Program provides legal advice and representation and specialist non-legal assistance to parents with intellectual disability who are involved with the Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) across...
A statewide WIN for people with cognitive impairment

A statewide WIN for people with cognitive impairment

Statewide justice advocacy for people with cognitive impairment IDRS is delighted and excited to announce that our tender to deliver the Justice Advocacy Service, funded by Department of Justice, has been successful. Thank you to our many supporters, and particularly...

Influence organisations and lead respect for rights

Investing in people with intellectual disability to influence organisations and lead respect for rights. The team at IDRS have secured a grant of $114,300 as part of the Disabled Peoples and Families Organisations – Information, Linkages and Capacity Building...
Have Your Say – Royal Commission

Have Your Say – Royal Commission

Public Consultation on draft Terms of Reference for a Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. People with disability, and other stakeholders, have the chance to provide feedback on draft Terms of Reference for a Royal...
Get to Know Your AVO

Get to Know Your AVO

Watch our video ‘Get to Know Your AVO’ . A practical resource developed by the teams at IDRS and Self Advocacy Sydney to help simplify AVO’s. The video ensures that people understand what an AVO is, how to avoid having an AVO in the first place, how serious...
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