The Disability Royal Commission wants to know about the rights of people with disability. The Commission also wants to know about peoples attitudes about people with disability. The Royal Commission wants to know how to change bad attitudes. The Commission wants to find out: What people know about the rights of people with disability What […]
Alastair McEwin, the Disability Discrimination Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission, has declared that Australia is progressing too slowly on disability rights. McEwin criticised the current guardianship laws in particular, which allow an appointee to legally make decisions on behalf of a person under guardianship – rather than support the individual to make their […]