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Big couple of days for the #ARATAaus Board with our Strategic Executive Advisor & Education Advisor joining together in person & online to undertake annual strategic planning based on #ARATAaus#communityofpractice member feedback & #assistivetechnology policy & practice issues
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On Friday our Programme Manager @BethSheehan attended #AATC2024 on the Gold Coast. A great opportunity to listen to the 5Ps in the context of Australia, the challenges and uplifting moments of tourism and accessible travel and the international sector of #AssistiveTechnology.
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Speech Pathology and Dietitians Australia (@dietitiansaus) are urging Minister Shorten (@billshortenmp) to update the #NDIS Supports lists to ensure people with disability can eat and drink safely.
Read 👉 bit.ly/4en0utd
ALT Speech pathologists and dietitians urge Minister Shorten to update the NDIS Supports lists to ensure people with disability can eat and drink safely.
ALT Speech pathologists and dietitians urge Minister Shorten to update the NDIS Supports lists to ensure people with disability can eat and drink safely.
ALT Speech pathologists and dietitians urge Minister Shorten to update the NDIS Supports lists to ensure people with disability can eat and drink safely.
ALT Speech pathologists and dietitians urge Minister Shorten to update the NDIS Supports lists to ensure people with disability can eat and drink safely.
On Friday our Programme Manager @BethSheehan attended #AATC2024 on the Gold Coast. A great opportunity to listen to the 5Ps in the context of Australia, the challenges and uplifting moments of tourism and accessible travel and the international sector of #AssistiveTechnology.
ALT Sign of the Australia Assistive Technology Conference 2024 also depicting a person in a wheelchair on the beach.
ALT Image of Beth Sheehan standing next to the ISWP poster presentation of 'Wheelchair Provision Education in Ukraine, a Country at War'.
Professor Jacquie Ripat @umanitoba reminding us in the opening #AATC2024 keynote to
“bake it in, don’t bolt it on” - by ensuring mainstream technologies have accessibility built into them we ensure #access for all & reduce #inequity@ARATAaus
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