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CEO of @DisabilityLead Institute @HChristinaR highlighted that diversity in the workplace can result in faster problem solving and more engaged teams.
Thank you to our speakers for this insightful discussion on disability, equity and inclusion! #RIAAconf2024
Disability Leadership Institute | About DLI disabilityleaders.com.au/abo… via @disabilitylead. V concerned & disappointed ABC axed The Drum. It gave us such diversity of voices like Christine Ryan . It could have been moved to more viewer friendly time. @abcnews
While #IDPWD is usually a day I celebrate *other* disabled leaders, this #IDPWD I am so grateful to have been chosen as a recipient in the 2023 #NationalAwardsForDisabilityLeadership. Thank you so much to @DisabilityLead and all others that have showed me support.
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Celebrating #PwD shouldnt just be on #IDPWD, so I am doing so all week. 1st up: Akii Ngo, fellow recipient of one of a @DisabilityLead award! I met Akii in 2019 & have been in awe at their work since - from keynote speaking to runway appearances. See akiingo.com/
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While #IDPWD is usually a day I celebrate *other* disabled leaders, this #IDPWD I am so grateful to have been chosen as a recipient in the 2023 #NationalAwardsForDisabilityLeadership. Thank you so much to @DisabilityLead and all others that have showed me support.
ALT White certificate with decorative border in green, pink, purple and gold. Text in green, purple and pink reads: 'National Awards for Disability Leadership 2023. Heidi La Paglia Reid. Recipient - 'Rights Activism.' In the bottom left hand corner is the Disability Leadership Institute logo and the 'DSC' logo
Well, I can’t believe it…but I WON! I am so honoured that I have won the National Award for Disability Leadership 2023 for ‘Change Making’ from @DisabilityLead for my efforts regarding Meningococcal Disease, change, advocacy & inclusion for our community #DisabilityAwards2023
We were fortunate to have @HChristinaR, CEO of the @DisabilityLead present to VDWC staff & the VPS Enablers Network yesterday.
We’re doing a lot of great things here at VDWC, & it’s always helpful to have presentations like these to spark conversation about what more we can do.
ALT Commissioner Dan Stubbs with CEO of the Disability Leadership Institute, Christina Ryan.
Representatives from VDWC were proud to attend the @DisabilityLead Oration.
Natalie Wade, respected disability rights lawyer and advocate, was the Orator and spoke about ending segregation in housing and ensuring new builds are both accessible and affordable.
#DisabilityOration
ALT Disability Leadership Institute CEO Christina Ryan, Primal Fernando from VDWC, Natalie Wade - Orator
Another big day in #Melbourne for @DisabilityLead with a number of DLI members participating in a roundtable on #disability led businesses' banking for the @NAB Ability Network.
Today Natalie Wade, one of Australia's foremost #Disability rights experts, will give the @DisabilityLead Oration 2023. The annual oration plays a key role in setting the national agenda and placing disability leadership at the centre of that agenda.
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Today Natalie Wade, one of Australia's foremost #Disability rights experts, will give the @DisabilityLead Oration 2023. The annual oration plays a key role in setting the national agenda and placing disability leadership at the centre of that agenda.
events.humanitix.com/the-dis…
Exciting news!
Down Syndrome Australia has just been announced as a Finalist in the @DisabilityLead awards for 2023! 🎉
DSA's Inclusive Communication Project, run with DSA's Health Ambassadors, has been recognised under the Innovation category!
#DisabilityAwards2023
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🎉 Exciting Update! 🎉
I've just secured a premium membership with the @DisabilityLead ! All thanks to the generous support of the @AustraliaAwards – South Asia & Mongolia Professional Development Activity Grant. 🌟
This membership isn’t just a title - it's a gateway to a treasure trove of resources, tools, and connections that will empower me to champion inclusivity and diversity in the Maldives and globally.
I'm passionate about creating lasting change for the disability community, and with this support, the possibilities are endless. Here’s to making waves, breaking barriers, and shaping an inclusive world. Let's do this! 🌍💪
#ChampioningChange#DisabilityAdvocacy#AustraliaAwards#MakingaDifference
Do you have a mental health condition? Got time for a short survey? One of our clients is doing research as part of their project with @DisabilityLead and is gathering data on accessibility for people with mental health conditions. forms.office.com/r/ZTbUhX5r3…
Nominations are open for this year’s National Awards for Disability Leadership.
Visit the Disability Leadership Institute @DisabilityLead website to find out more about the awards or nominate someone you know: disabilityleaders.com.au/dis… Nominations close on Friday 20 October 2023.
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