Improving & transforming the lives of people with disability through innovative interdisciplinary inclusive research. RT not necessarily an endorsement.

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A reminder to our followers that we are now on Bluesky @disabilityunsw.bsky.social - you can join us over there for the same event news, project updates and keeping up with all things DIIU.
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We are moving across to Bluesky. You will be able to follow us and access our content on the new platform. Search us @disabilityunsw.bsky.social - see you over there :)
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UNSW Disability Innovation Institute retweeted
Please join us in congratulating our Director Julian Trollor, who has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to people with a disability. More about @Trollor1 at 3dn.unsw.edu.au/julian-troll… @CIDvoice @DownSyndromeAu @FPDNAus @QCEAIDH @QDNltd @TheKids_AU @mdi_unimelb @DisabilityHlth @CDS_Sydney @inclusionoz @FragileXAus @PWDAustralia
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Check out the Better Thinking Podcast episode #172 – featuring DIIU Associate Dr. Stefan Michalski on VR use for Life Skills youtube.com/clip/UgkxbwcUoWV… via @YouTube @StefanMichalski @NeshNikolic @UNSW
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Happy New Year! A good place to start the year is with curiosity - a concept explored in this pre-print article from Prof. Iva Strnadová and members of the DIIU Team. Link: assets-eu.researchsquare.com…
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Wishing you a happy and safe festive season!
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Our final edition of the DIIU Newsletter for 2024 is now live! It is a bumper issue full of exciting updates. disabilityinnovation.unsw.ed…
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UNSW Disability Innovation Institute retweeted
Two days until our online symposia 2024! Only a handful of tickets left so get them quickly if you haven't registered yet: tickettailor.com/events/disa…
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We were joined yesterday by two early career researchers; @StefanMichalski and @silentsigns_ayah sharing their research projects with the DIIU. Amazing projects, wonderful conversations and lots to discuss for 2025! Thank you to all involved.
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To round out the celebration of IDPwD this week - a reminder of the resources we have on our website available for download in PDF, Easy Read and Word, developed with people with disability. disabilityinnovation.unsw.ed… #IDPwD2024 #IDPwD
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Breaking Barriers: Exploring Disability Inclusivity at UNSW Hosted by the MHEDIC Ability Network #IDPwD2024 #UNSW
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There has been significant talk about reform this year - but does it go far enough? Disability Discrimination Commissioner Rosemary Kayess, looks at policy, politics and the upcoming election. The full article is available here: themandarin.com.au/282994-it… #IDPWD2024
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Our Disability Matters colleagues from the Uni of Sheffield have an exciting event coming soon, 11 Dec online. Click here to register: tickettailor.com/events/disa… #IDPWD2024
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Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities is crucial for an inclusive and sustainable future. Join the conversation to break down barriers and encourage a more diverse and inclusive community in Australia. Learn more at idpwd.com.au #IDPwD #IDPwD2024
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What does IDPwD mean? ... "This is Me". Join the conversation to break down barriers and encourage a more diverse and inclusive community in Australia. Learn more at idpwd.com.au #IDPWD2024 #UNSW
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To celebrate IDPwD, join us Thurs, 5 Dec 2024 11:00 am for Breaking Barriers: Exploring Disability Inclusivity at UNSW a panel discussion Location: Berg Seminar Room, Level 6, Kirby Institute, Wallace Wurth Building UNSW Register: eventbrite.com.au/e/breaking… #IDPwD #IDPwD2024
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International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) is held on 3 Dec yearly. It is a day to raise community awareness, understanding and acceptance of the 5.5 million people with disability in Australia. To celebrate, we are sharing stories from our community across the week.
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Congratulations to Prof. Jackie Leach Scully, on being named an AAH Fellow. Fellows represent those who have left an indelible mark on their field, and a groundbreaking contribution to our understanding of societies and cultures. Read more: humanities.org.au/power-of-t…
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PWDA is hosting a national online conference designed by and for people with disability, to share our voices, experiences and discuss what our future must be. When: Tues 3 Dec 2024, 1:00pm – 03.30pm (AEDT) Online & Free Register here: forms.pwd.org.au/civicrm/eve…

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