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Queensland Advocacy Incorporated (Q A I) is an independent, community-based systems and legal advocacy organisation for people with disability in Queensland, Australia.

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Webinar – NDIS Possibilities – SIL & Core Supports Discussion

September 8, 2020

Join us for a conversation about how NDIS support coordinators can support people with disability to live a good life! About this Event Are you providing support coordination to someone who is a participant of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and requires a high level of support? Have you

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Supported Independent Living – Position Paper

July 1, 2020

QAI has released a Position Paper on Supported Independent Living (SIL) arrangements. The below Position Statement is an extract from the paper.   You can read the full document here.   Position Statement The following position statement is based on the values, beliefs and aspirations that Australians with disability can

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Emma Phillips at lectern giving presentation

Emma Phillips Gave a Presentation on the Human Rights Act Qld and Disability

March 3, 2020

Emma Phillips, QAI’s Deputy director and Principal Solicitor, gave a presentation on February 7th to the Australian Lawyer’s Alliance called “Righting inhuman wrongs – How the new Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld) can assist clients with disability and mental illness”. You can view the slides from Emma’s presentation here.

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The Human Rights Perspective: Why all people should enjoy an ordinary and inclusive life

September 12, 2016

A Human Rights Act: What it is and why we need one in Queensland

November 12, 2015

“Therapeutic rehabilitation” or indefinite warehousing? Shining light on a closed system through an examination of the forensic detention of persons with an intellectual or cognitive disability

October 30, 2015

Identification of people with intellectual disability in the criminal justice system

October 30, 2015

QAI position statement on the Forensic Disability Service

October 10, 2015

Shining light on a closed system through an examination of forensic disability orders for persons with an intellectual or cognitive disability

October 10, 2015

QAI position statement: the use of Restrictive Practices on people with disability

October 1, 2014

Conclusions on the Use of Restrictive Practices for People with an Intellectual or Cognitive Impairment: How to Return Respect and Control to Marginalised People

October 1, 2014

Human Rights and Human Wrongs: A Human Rights Analysis of Queensland Restrictive Practices Legislation

August 24, 2010

Disabled Justice: The Barriers to Justice for Persons with Disability in Queensland

May 15, 2007
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