People with disability /

One in five Australians have a disability, however many encounter a range of barriers, stereotypes and negative attitudes. How do people with disabilities experience their daily lives; what care and support is available to them? And what protections are available to people experiencing discriminatio...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Healey, Justin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2017
Series:Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 421.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:One in five Australians have a disability, however many encounter a range of barriers, stereotypes and negative attitudes. How do people with disabilities experience their daily lives; what care and support is available to them? And what protections are available to people experiencing discrimination in employment, education, accommodation, and with limited access to services and public places? This book examines disability prevalence and support, and explores disability rights and discrimination. Also includes: worksheets and activities, fast facts, glossary, web links, index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (65 pages) : colour illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781925339437
1925339432