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WA’s Intellectual Disability Diversion Program (IDDP) Court

In our pursuit of justice, it is crucial to recognise the unique challenges faced by individuals with intellectual disabilities within the legal system. The Intellectual Disability Diversion Program (IDDP) Court, operating within the Western Australian Magistrates Court system, is a pioneering initiative that aims to divert individuals with intellectual disabilities from traditional criminal proceedings. In […]

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Meet Tina Gunter: Our Churchill Fellow and Principle Practitioner – Chimein Recovery Services

Chimein Recovery Services Principle Practitioner, Tina Gunter, was recently inducted as a Churchill Fellow after successfully completing her research project overseas on the topic of “investigating methods of long-term recovery from addiction.” This prestigious international award marks a significant milestone in Tina’s journey to bring about positive change in Australia. The Churchill Trust, established in

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Key takeaways from the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with a Disability

So here I am, on Friday, February 2, 2024, finally finding a few precious hours to delve into the final report of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of People with Disability. The final report was first published on 29 September 2023 with subsequent minor corrections made to the report and updated

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Supporting participants with schizophrenia: How the NDIS can help

Schizophrenia is a complex mental illness that can greatly impact a person’s daily life. From hallucinations to cognitive changes, managing the symptoms of schizophrenia can be challenging. Fortunately, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is here to provide assistance and support to Participants struggling with schizophrenia. Let’s explore how the NDIS can make everyday life

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