Disability rights and awareness
by
 
Healey, Justin.

Title
Disability rights and awareness

Author
Healey, Justin.

ISBN
9781921507274

Publication Information
Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2010.

Physical Description
44 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Series
Issues in society ; 316
 
Issues in society ; v. 316
 
Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 316.

Series Title
Issues in society ; 316

Abstract
One in five Australians has a disability. Although this figure represents a significant portion of Australia's population, many struggle against direct and indirect discrimination in the form of barriers to basic assistance, services and social inclusion. This book provides an overview of the major disability groups (physical, intellectual, psychiatric, sensory, neurological, etc.) and their core activity restrictions, and explores a range of issues.

Subject Term
People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- Australia.
 
People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Australia.
 
People with disabilities -- Government policy -- Australia.
 
Discrimination against people with disabilities -- Australia.

Added Author
Healey, Justin.


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