People with disability from migrant and refugee backgrounds face multiple, overlapping disadvantages and barriers and can find it difficult accessing the NDIS and other available support. This hub was developed as a resource for people with disability from migrant and refugee communities, their families, carers, as well as the disability sector.
The hub provides information about a range of programs including the disability network and self-advocacy training to empower people with disability from migrant and refugee communities. an overview of relevant policy and research as well as information on disability in culturally diverse communities, resources, in-language information and the multicultural disability directory is also available.
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- Community
- Author:
- Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria (ECCV)
- Date published:
- Fri 3rd Mar, 2023