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Expert disability panel to discuss NDIS in Frankston on 5 December

Held at the Frankston Arts Centre in Frankston on Wednesday December 5, locals will be treated to an expert line up of speakers to discuss the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Starting at 9.30am the forum will discuss the foundations of NDIS, what is it, why we need it, who is for and what is happening in the current environment. 

 

Speakers will include

Ken Haley, inspirational speaker, author and journalist.

Dr Jane Tracy, Education Director, Centre for Developmental Disability Health Victoria at Monash University and medical practitioner, Victorian NDIS Implementation Taskforce member.

Bruce Bonyhady AM, Deputy Chair of the Advisory Group to the COAG Select Council on Disability Reform.

Terri Carroll CEO, Peninsula, Access, Support and Training.

John McKenna, Disability Commentator, blogger and advocate.

Leah Hobson, NDIS Engagement Projects, National Disability and Carer Alliance.

James O’Brien, Acting State Director, Victoria, National Disability Services.

When
Wednesday December 5
9.30am till 1.00pm
Light refreshments will be provided

Bookings
Free entry
Frankston Arts Centre Box Office
Phone: (03) 9784 1060

Please advise the box office if you have specific access requirements.

This NDIS Forum has been developed by a working group formed by the Frankston City Council Disability Access and Inclusion Committee in partnership with MetroAccess program.


Dates

Wed 5 Dec 2012, 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM


Location

Frankston Arts Centre, Function Centre
Davey Street, Frankston, Victoria


Contact

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Created 21st November 2012

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