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WWDA Submission to UN CRPD General Comment on Article 6

Publisher: Women with Disabilities Australia, August 2015

Status – CURRENT

A submission to the United Nations in a response to an invitation to comment on Article 6 [Women  with   disabilities] of the United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

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WCHM Reports

Publisher: Women’s Centre for Health Matters

Status – CURRENT

A collection of reports published by Women’s Centre for Health Matters, ACT. Includes research and findings about Women behind bars, CALD Women, Indigenous Women, Young and Old Women, Women with disabilities etc.

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Stop the Violence: Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls with Disabilities in Australia. Background Paper.

Publisher: Women with Disabilities Australia, 2013

Status – CURRENT

Part of the Stop the Violence Project, this is a background paper to the The National Symposium on Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities. It highlights 6 key issues: recognizing violence; responding to violence; inclusion and participation; sector development, cross-sector collaboration and data capture and use.

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Dehumanised -The Forced Sterilisation of Women and Girls with Disabilities in Australia

Publisher: Women With Disabilities Australia, 2013

Status – CURRENT

Recommendations to the Senate Enquiry into the forced sterilisation of women,

It goes with the Territory! The views of ACT Women with Disabilities about Health and Wellbeing Information (2011)

Publisher: Women’s Centre for Health Matters Inc, 2011

Status – CURRENT

This companion report presents the findings and views of the women who reported having a disability or long-term or chronic health issue and who participated in WCHM’s health and wellbeing information research, and identifies the major themes and the barriers facing women with disabilities in accessing the health and wellbeing information they need.

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