In this episode ASAN- AUNZ Project Officer talks to Fiona and Hiran from Your Story Disability Legal Support about ways to talk to the Disability Royal Commission and how to get support to do that.
Your Story Disability Legal Support
The Disability Royal Commission
Lifeline
Welcome to 2021. In this episode Katharine Annear talks to Tammy McGowan ASAN AUNZ Project officer about self-advocacy and some of how to's of self-advocacy no matter what your experience level is.
Content Warning: Discussion of special school and bullying.
In episode 2 Katharine Annear (They/Them) talks to Jarad McLoughlin (He/Him), an Autistic and LGBTIQA+ advocate. Jarad McLoughlin is one of Adelaide’s most outspoken figures in both Adelaide’s disability and LGBTIQ communities. Currently working as a journalist, researcher, volunteer, and presenter of the podcast 'What the Quarantine'. He is a member of multiple committees and a tremendous advocate for our community.
Connect with Jarad on LinkedIn and check out his long list of achievements https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarad-mcloughlin-781a6249/
The inaugural Autistic Self-Advocast to celebrate Autistic Pride Day. Hosted by Katharine Annear and featuring Shadia Hancock Autistic Self-Advocate and owner of Autism Actually. We talk about growing up in the Autistic Community and how to improve self-advocacy skills by learning from mentors and peers.