People with Disability

Disability Justice Social Group is ACON’s online social group for LGBTQ+ people with disability in NSW who are over 18 years old.

This is a space to share experiences, build community connections, and discover LGBTQ+ inclusive events, programs and services for people with disability.

Happens every second Wednesday 6pm-7pm, online via Zoom.

Upcoming meetups are on 16 October, 30 October, 13 November and 27 November 2024.

For more information email disability@acon.org.au or register at www.acon.org.au/disability_social.

 

NDIS Guide for LGBTQ+ People

Your NDIS Journey

Is the NDIS Right for You?

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Your NDIS Application

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Your NDIS Application was Successful – What Next?

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Your NDIS Application was Unsuccessful – What Next?

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Self Care, Facing Stress and Anxiety

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Family, Friends and Allies

friends and allies

Language Used

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Useful Links

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ACON would like to thank all the LGBTQ+ people with disability whose lived experiences have shaped this information.

A special thanks to those who shared their skills and experiences with us during the research and design phase, including our wonderful advisory group, and those who trusted us to share their experiences on film.

This toolkit  was produced by ACON with support of People with Disability Australia, funded by the National Disability Insurance Agency through the ILC grants scheme.

If you would like to provide feedback on this NDIS toolkit, please email disability@acon.org.au.