Strengthening Disability Advocacy conference 2014
Champions of change

4 & 5 August @ Melbourne & Olympic Park Convention Centre

Madeleine Sobb

Photo of Madeleine Sobb, Advocate and Student

Advocate and Student

Madeleine is the Project Officer at the Youth Disability Advocacy Service in Victoria and works with young people with disabilities on systemic advocacy projects that address issues that are important to them. Madeleine is a wheelchair user and is in her final year of a Health Science degree in Disability Studies.

Session

Not another brick in the wall: Making education inclusive

Monday 4th August, 2014: 1:30am - 2:30am

Stephanie Gotlib
With all the talk about Gonski reform, disability loading in schools funding, social inclusion and belonging, how can we ensure that children with disabilities achieve a meaningful learning experience? This panel session, chaired by Stephanie Gotlib, Executive Officer of Children With Disability Australia, discusses policy that will positively impact on inclusive education for students with a disability.