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See the ways to donateThe Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (DRC) recommenced public hearings, with the release of their schedule for the remainder of the year. These hearings started in Sydney in August, with the following hearings being scheduled for Sydney and Brisbane. The Royal Commission have made it clear that these hearings are subject to change given the current pandemic we’re facing. The topics of the scheduled hearings include:
The Royal Commission unexpectedly released another progress report in August, outlining their achievements during the first 6 months of 2020. The Royal Commission have also advised that, despite not being a requirement, they will continue to release 6 monthly progress reports, to ensure transparency. Some highlights of the second report include:
As always, we will continue to provide regular updates on the Royal Commission; however, if you would like more information, contact Chelsea Arnold on 8273 7100 (a return phone call will be arranged) or [email protected] or please visit their website.
Baptist Care SA, lives, works and walks on Kaurna, Peramangk and Boandik lands. We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the state’s first peoples, recognise their traditional ownership, and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs, deep connection and continued guardianship of land and waters. We value the contributions of Elders past and present, and are committed to learning from those emerging.