National Disability Advocacy Program

Estelle Shields

Family member of a person with disability I have cared for my severely intellectually disabled son for thirty-nine years and just three months ago assisted…

David Petrie

Family member of a person with disability We call on the NDIA to halt this “’First Plan” process and to provide equity in scope of…

Kathy Boland

Carer of a person with disability I have a daughter with an Intellectual disability and I her mother am her full time carer. Over a…

Gillian Humphrey

Family member of a person with disability Gillian humphrey Just wanted to say how much we need advocate Our people are very vulnerable. My sons…

Victoria Arrell

Carer of a person with disability Victoria Arrell Our son has complex support needs and as mentioned in several other submissions this is an area…

Julie Peasley-Brooks

Carer of a person with disability Thank you for the opportunity to respond, although time restraints prevent me from being able to address the NDAP…

Mary McGuiness

Family member of a person with disability I am a parent of a person with disability and I am currently trying to work my way…

Citizen Advocacy Western Sydney (CAWS).

CAWS Advocacy agency I am a volunteer advocate for a couple of people with intellectual disabilities (protégés) and a private guardian for another. They were…

Daniel Zachariou

Family member of a person with disability To Whom It May Concern, 1.1) At best it means they can focus on specific needs. 1.2) The…

Kathy Boland

Carer of a person with disability Submission to National Disability Advocacy Program. My daughter has an Intellectual Disability and I her mother am her full…

Personal Advocacy Service

Advocacy agency 1.1 Agencies with 1 or 2 models of support usually have long established expertise from very dedicated staff in those areas usually not…

Samantha Thornely

Family member of a person with disability I am the legal guardian of my brother who has an intellectual disability. He currently lives in supported…