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Today's Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Songwriting and Music Workshops
The Music Network (for mental health) songwriting and music program kicks off for 2013 in South Melbourne this Wednesday, 6 Feb.
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Education and Training

Events and Activities

  • Autistic Family Support Association Annual General Meeting 30th June 2013
    Autism Research in Australia
    Families and others with an interest in Autism Spectrum Disorder is invited to our AGM to learn more about AFSA and the benefits of connecting with other families. Guest Speaker is Professor Cheryl Dissanayake, Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre.
    Posted: 04-06-2013
  • Mi Culture..
    Your story, your voice
    A creative, multi-artform project for people living with mental illness to explore their stories through arts making and performance.
    Posted: 30-05-2013
  • Songwriting Workshops in Heidelberg
    Weekly songwriting and music workshops for people living with mental health challenges from Banyule, Heidelberg West and beyond.
    Posted: 30-05-2013
  • 2013 Rob McNamara Exhibition
    Call For Works
    field invites established and emerging artists of all mediums to explore the theme ‘righting/writing the direction’ and to submit artworks for possible inclusion in the 2013 Rob McNamara Exhibition.
    Posted: 17-04-2013
  • ArtAbility
    Expressions of Interest
    Expressions of Interest are now being accepted for contributions to our annual visual art exhibition.
    Posted: 02-04-2013

News

  • Disability Services Commissioner - Newsletter Winter 2013New Item
    Disability Services Commissioner is an independent voice promoting rights and resolving complaints about disability services.
    DSC – Newsletter – Winter 2013 edition is now available on our website http://www.odsc.vic.gov.au/newsletter
    If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter (including DSC Speaking Up (Plain English newsletter) send an email to - contact@odsc.vic.gov.au - with the subject 'Subscribe to Newsletter'
    Posted: 17-06-2013
  • Disability Services Commissioner - Newsletter Autumn 2013
    Disability Services Commissioner is an independent voice promoting rights and resolving complaints about disability services.
    DSC – Newsletter – Autumn 2013 edition is now available on our website http://www.odsc.vic.gov.au/newsletter

    If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter (including DSC Speaking Up – Plain English), send an email to - contact@odsc.vic.gov.au - with the subject 'Subscribe to Newsletter'
    Posted: 03-04-2013

Publications and Research

  • Beyond Expectations - DVDs and clips online
    video profiles of people with a range of disabilities, who are making their marks in the workforce
    Beyond Expectations is a series of 73 video profiles of people with a range of disabilities, who work in a variety of occupations. Two DVDs (55 profiles & 10 profiles) are free on request. Video clips for 18 profiles are available online.
    Posted: 23-08-2012
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