WSLHD Allied Health Disability Inclusion Action Plan

Policy and Legislative context

This Plan has been designed to meet Western Sydney LHD’s obligations under the Disability Inclusion Act (NSW) 2014. A number of state and national legislative instruments and policy commitments underpin disability inclusion action planning more broadly.

Legislative Context

Strategic and Policy Context

UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

INTERNATIONAL

Disability Discrimination Act 1992

National Disability Insurance Scheme

National Disability Strategy

Disability Standards: Access to Premises-Buildings, Education, Public Transport

NATIONAL

NSW Disability Inclusion Plan

Disability Discrimination Act 1992

NSW Health Disability Inclusion Action Plan

STATE

Western Sydney Local Health District 2019 Culture Strategy

WSLHD

Western Sydney Local Health District DIAP

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Western Sydney Local Health District–Disability Inclusion Action Plan