Karin Swift @karin_swift
Passionate about social justice, human rights, women's issues, disability issues, LGBTIQA+ issues, CALD issues, A&TSI issues, housing issues. Brisbane, Queensland Joined October 2016-
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I am pleased to announce I have been appointed to the QCAT Public Panel of Assessors for Queensland Health (see page 751). publications.qld.gov.au/ckan-publicati…
I did this course last year and loved it. It is open to Griffith alumni. griffith.edu.au/advancement/al…
I’m proud to Chair EDHAP — made up of 8 pwd working together to improve housing in Qld. We'll support Qld Gov’s 2024–2027 Partnering for Inclusive Housing plan, following our first mtg last week. housing.qld.gov.au/initiatives/ex…
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EOIs – Get Involved! QDN is looking for people with disability experience to: 🔹 Join the Governance Committee 🔹 Be a Co-Designer 📢 Apply now to help shape disability reforms! 🔗 Register: qdn.org.au/qld-disability…
Community Forums – Register Now! Learn how Queensland is shaping disability reforms and how you can get involved. 📅 10–14 February 2025 📍 In-person & online 👥 Open to all with an interest in disability 🔗 Register: qdn.org.au/qld-disability…
Why Inclusive Education Matters CRU asked students, parents, teachers, professionals, and people with disability why inclusive education is important youtube.com/watch?v=NbfDes…
Why Inclusive Education Matters CRU - Community Resource Unit Ltd. talked to students, parents, teachers, professionals, and people with disability to find out why inclusive education is important <3 youtube.com/watch?v=NbfDes…
Celebrating Inclusion: Dr. Kelsey Chapman Supports Launch of 'See Me. Hear Me. Respect Me.' Campaign" Dr. Kelsey Chapman celebrated the launch of the 'See Me. Hear Me. Respect Me.' campaign, co-designed with people with disability and QDN to promote inclusion and respect.
I was so proud to be part of the creation of the WWDA Lead Toolkit and today's launch. Thank you to the many women, girls and gender diverse people with disability who contributed to making this excellent resource a reality. youtube.com/watch?v=5mBztE…
View my verified achievement from @Griffith_Uni. credly.com/badges/96e8916… via @credly
Crucial Training Options provides tailored training to prepare students for respectful work with people with disabilities, aiming to inspire and equip them with essential skills. cto.qld.edu.au
I was so proud and pleased to be a Community Governance Group member of the Queensland Equity Framework. Thanks Health and Wellbeing Queensland. hw.qld.gov.au/equity-framewo…
I MC'd the Queensland Disability Conference yesterday alongside Allycia Staples chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/qdn.org.au/.../2024_Queen…...
In July, I spoke at the Qld Health Clinical Senate with Prof Elizabeth Kendall. The event, held on 18-19 July, focused on improving hospital patient flow & included health workers & consumers, including those with disabilities, with guest speakers with disability expertise.
Queensland launch of Pride in our Communities 2024–2032 (From Queensland Government) We have taken a groundbreaking step in advancing the rights of LGBTQIA+ individuals in Queensland with the launch of Pride in our Communities 2024–2032! dsdsatsip.qld.gov.au/our-work/commu…
Survey for the NDIS 2024 LGBTIQASB+ Strat The NDIA has released a survey forpeople with disability who identify as/are members of LGBTIQASB+ communities to help inform what the NDIS's 2024 LGBTIQASB+ Strat will focus on. myform.apps.ndia.gov.au/?src=https://f…
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