#DisabilityAwards2019 are kicking off! Who's watching with us?
The first category is Inclusion, being presented by Tricia Malowney @TriciaMalowney from @WWDA_AU
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@TriciaMalowney @WWDA_AU You can find all the finalists for this year on the @DisabilityLead website: disabilityleaders.com.au/national-award…
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@TriciaMalowney @WWDA_AU @DisabilityLead And the winner is Cameron Bloomfield!
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@TriciaMalowney @WWDA_AU @DisabilityLead Next #DisabilityAwards2019 award is for Innovation – being innovative, working outside the box, developing new systems, technology or tools to achieve outcomes in the status of disabled people.
@TriciaMalowney @WWDA_AU @DisabilityLead And the winner of the Innovation award is Simon Green of @YDASvic - for the Emerging Young Leaders program
yacvic.org.au/get-involved/a…
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@DisabilityLead We're now pausing to acknowledge the people with disability that our community has lost too early.
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@DisabilityLead Next award category is Social Impact – using the public domain, through mainstream and social media, or other digital interfaces, to achieve visibility of disabled people.
It's presented by Dwayne Cranfield, the CEO of @NEDA_PeakBody
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@DisabilityLead And the winner is Elise Muller, a changemaker in the sports sector.
activesupport.co/about-elise-mu…
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@DisabilityLead Anthony Mulholland from @CIDvoice is about to present the #DisabilityAwards2019 award for Change Making!
@DisabilityLead @CIDvoice And the winner is Dinesh Palipana, who is currently on a plane!
dwda.org.au/the-team/
@DisabilityLead Here's @RosemaryKayess presenting the award for Rights Activism! #DisabilityAwards2019
@DisabilityLead @RosemaryKayess And the winner is Uncle Paul Calcot, whose painting Two Spirit Yarning appears on the cover of Disability Rights Now 2019
dpoa.org.au/wp-content/upl…
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@DisabilityLead @RosemaryKayess You can see more of Paul's work with NuunaRon here: nuunaron.myportfolio.com/paul-constable…
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@DisabilityLead @RosemaryKayess Find out more about the Arts winner, Gaelle Mellis:
australiacouncil.gov.au/arts-in-daily-…
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@DisabilityLead @RosemaryKayess And finally, the 2019 Lesley Hall Award for Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Roslyn Sackley!
Find out more about Ros: allabilities.foundation/roslyn-sackley/
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@DisabilityLead If you missed the livestream, you can watch the whole thing on the @DisabilityLead YouTube channel!
youtube.com/channel/UCDOaN…
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