by QAI | Aug 13, 2023 | Submission
QAI contributed to a joint submission by the Disability Representative Organisations (DROs) and other individuals to comment on the proposed Disability Services and Inclusion Bill 2023. Submission – PDF...
by QAI | Aug 2, 2023 | Submission
The right to education for students with disabilities has long been a focus of QAI’s systemic advocacy. Practices such as gatekeeping, the overuse of school disciplinary absences, the use of Restrictive Practices and a lack of access to reasonable adjustments, are...
by QAI | Jul 20, 2023 | Past Events
Australian online side event to the 16th CoSP to the CRPD Event Details Date – June 2023Location – Online This event was a QAI side event to the United Nations 16th Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
by QAI | Jul 3, 2023 | Submission
QAI welcomes the opportunity to publicly call for a federal Human Rights Act. QAI continues to bear witness to the numerous ways in which people with disability have their rights infringed on a daily basis. Current avenues for redress provide piecemeal protection and...
by QAI | Jun 15, 2023 | Media Release, Publication
To celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), QAI and ADA Law are launching a new guide on Supported Decision-Making. Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) states that people with disability have a right to be supported...
