Damian Griffis, CEO of DPO Australia member organisation, First Peoples Disability Network, spoke to Larissa Behrendt on ABC RN about proposed cuts to advocacy groups in NSW, and about a new national advisory group of Elders with a lived experience of disability.
Proposed funding cuts by the NSW Government have alarmed disability advocacy groups, with many beginning to wonder if they will be able to continue to provide quality services to their clients.
CEO of the First Peoples Disability Network, Damian Griffis speaks out about his concerns, as well as detailing a new a national advisory group of Elders with a lived experience in disability.
Listen:
- http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/speakingout/damian-griffis/9562316 [Audio, 9 minutes, transcript not yet available]
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