Macarthur Disability Network - Community Development

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Macarthur Disability Network unites people with disabilities, carers and service providers to identify, discuss and act on quality of life issues.

The Network works towards raising community awareness of people with disabilities and improvement of services.

Meetings are held every 6 weeks at different locations throughout the Macarthur region.

The Network encourages community feedback from people with disabilities and their carers/advocates to improve coordination between services.

The Network provides a forum as an instrument for the community to lobby government and non-government bodies for improving and providing new services for for people with disabilities and their carers

  Macarthur Disability Network Brochure
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Network Achievements
  • Information Expos
  • Disability Awareness events in the community
  • Regular network newsletter Network Natter
  • Establishment of Network Action Group (NAG)
  • Equal representation of people with disabilities, carers/advocates and service providers
  • Widespread information share
  • Recognition by government departments
  • Increased networking of all involved.