What Self Advocacy Means to Romeo Brasington
Watch this to hear Romeo Brasington talk about what Self Advocacy means to them. Romeo worked for Voice At The Table, a project that aims for people with intellectual disability and acquired brain injury to be included in leadership roles.
Voices Heard Poster
In this poster Doug Pentland says “Our voices should be heard and not denied”. Doug Pentland was a long term member of Reinforce Self Advocacy and a committed self advocate.
Tips for Being a Strong Self Advocate
Read this booklet to hear tips about how to be a strong self advocate. These are tips from Positive Powerful Parents, Rainbow Rights and Reinforce Self Advocacy groups.
Self Advocacy Bingo
This is a Bingo Game about Self Advocacy!
Why Self Advocacy Groups are Important
Watch this to hear members from Brisbane Hot Topics share why their Self Advocacy Group is important. Brisbane Hot Topics is a self advocacy group run by and for people with intellectual disability in Brisbane Queensland.
Raising Our Voices Radio Shows
Raising Our Voices is a self advocacy radio show run by people with disability on Melbourne’s 3CR community radio. The show is run by people with intellectual disability, acquired brain injury and complex communication needs. Click below to listen to Raising Our Voices’ past radio shows on the 3CR website.
Recipe for Rights Feast- Dry Rice Noodles with Pork and Chilli
Watch this to see Self Advocate Dominic Hong-Duc Golding make dry rice noodles with pork and chilli, while he shares his experience as a member of Self Advocacy Group Power in Culture and Ethnicity (PCE).
Recipe for Rights Feast- Vietnamese Curry
Watch this to see Self Advocate Janet Curtain cook Vietnamese Curry while sharing her experience as member of Self Advocacy Group Power in Culture and Equality (PCE).
Australia’s Self Advocacy Anthem
This is Australia’s Self Advocacy Anthem. Self Advocacy Groups all around Australia helped to write the words of this song.
Self Advocates Work with State Government
Watch this to hear Self Advocate Colin Hiscoe from Reinforce Self Advocacy interview Arthur Rodgers who was the Victorian Disability Services Commissioner. Arthur says the Government working with Self Advocacy Groups helps them do good work because they learn from the expert knowledge of people with disability.
