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An easy read guide to the Queensland Human Rights Act

21 September 2020

The Queensland Human Rights Commission (QHRC) has developed an easy read guide explaining the rights of staff and clients accessing services.

Dudley’s Story: Bringing Johnny Down

23 March 2015

You may recognize Dudley Warhurst as one of the faces of Queensland Seniors Week. This year we are asking people to share their stories during Seniors Week and we asked Dudley to share some of his life experiences with us. What you may not know about Dudley is that he is 95-years-old and a World

ANZAC Day

Easy Read UNCRPD

3 December 2020

Disability rights are everyone’s rights. But not everyone can understand the way it is written.

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How do public libraries support older women to stay active and socially connected within their communities as they age?

30 April 2020

Libraries provide a safe and comfortable space for older women to spend time; either alone or with family, friends and peers; or through participation in programs and activities. Libraries support older women by connecting them to the community or bringing the community to them.

Human Rights Act Implementation

13 August 2019

Many community organisations will be public entities according to the Human Rights Act and will have obligations under the Act.

Human Rights for Older People

5 September 2016

Existing divergences must be overcome, given the unanimity about the need to strengthen the protection of the human rights of older persons and the millions of older persons waiting for their human rights to become reality.

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How do public libraries support older women to stay active and socially connected within their communities as they age?

Human Rights Act Implementation

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