Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)
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This section provides general information about WWDA - the national peak organisation for women with disabilities in Australia. It includes: Background; Aims & Objectives; Management and Staff; Membership; Funding; Major Functions; Strategic Plans and Annual Reports; Constitution.

This section contains an extensive range of information and resource materials on a wide range of issues facing women with disabilities including for example: advocacy; ageing; human rights; education; employment; eugenics; health; housing; telecommunications; leadership; legal issues; motherhood and parenting; sexuality; sterilisation; transport; and, violence. It also includes an Overview of the Status of Women With Disabilities in Australia.

This section provides an extensive amount of information covering: WWDA Submissions to Government & other consultations; systemic advocacy reports; conference papers; articles; Project reports; Annual Reports.

This section provides information about 'wwda-discuss' - an email list to facilitate discussion between members of Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA). Subscription instructions are included.

WWDA's quarterly Newsletter 'WWDA-NEWS' provides information on WWDA's current activities, as well as information from other sources which is relevant to women with disabilities. This section also provides archives of WWDA's bi-monthly Update Reports, produced between 2003-2008, along with archives of WWDA's original Newsletter which was published in hard copy between 1992 - 2000.

This section provides a collection of personal stories and poetry which has been contributed by members of WWDA. Information is provided on how members can contribute to building this section.

This section provides a brief description of, and links to, key Australian Government disability policy, programs and legislation, including the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1992.

This collection of information has been produced by WWDA to help women with disabilities find information about services and organisations that are available to assist them - at national, State/Territory, regional and local levels.

This section provides the contact details for the national office of Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA), including hours of operation. Facebook link is also provided.

This section provides information about how to give a donation to WWDA to assist the work we do on behalf of women with disabilities. WWDA is a registered charity with gift deductibility status, meaning that donations over two dollars are tax deductible in Australia.