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Lead and Take Part

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Women with disability have a right to take part in all areas of life, including in politics, work, education and in the community.

In this section you can learn about how you can increase your knowledge and skills and take part in your community.
Watch the video about leading and taking part (click here to view the transcript):
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Women With Disabilities Australia is run by and for women with disability.

Important Resources

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Stakeholder Pack
The Learning Together Toolkit provides tips and resources for students with disability to get the help they need in education.
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Guidelines for the targeted recruitment of people with disability (2022)
Disability Discrimination Commissioner Dr Ben Gauntlett speaks about targeted recruitment strategies for people with disability and the release of new Guidelines
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Ben - Your definitive guide to disability inclusion in the workplace.
This guide It covers many important inclusive considerations such as, the laws in place to protect people with disabilities, the disability employment gap and practical steps to support disabled employees.
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How to Help Your Dyslexic Teen Do Their Best in Exams
What is dyslexia and how do teens show signs of it Supporting your dyslexic teens while learning at home and at school.
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Me Plus More Women in the Workplace Learning Stream
Me Plus More has launched the Women in the Workplace stream of learning specifically designed for women with intellectual disability. It is offered FREE through the Me Plus More online platform and focuses on workforce participation, women’s safety and economic security.
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Easy English Books: Lead and Take Part
A range of Easy English books about taking part in education, at work, in the community and more.
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WWDA Youth Position Statement 5: Work & Education
A position statement on work and education - written by the WWDA Youth Network.
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WWDA Youth Position Statement 3: Participation
A position statement on participation - written by the WWDA Youth Network.
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4,881 Free Online Courses from Top Universities
An online database of free online courses from the best universities in the world.
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WWDA Position Statement 3: The Right to Participation
Information from WWDA on the right of all women and girls with disability to take part in all areas of life.
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