field Ageing and Disabilty Forum
Thursday 17 June 2010
Leah Hobson; Policy Officer AFDO - Australian Federation of Disability Organisations
Issues and challenges facing people with disabilities and services in the future
Video of Leah Hobson's presentation at the forum
Leah Hobson presentation at fields's ageing and disability forum from field on Vimeo.
Further Information
- Josie Prioletti; Facilitator
Welcome, Forum Aims and overview of latest research “ageing in place” NDS 2009
- Leah Hobson; Policy Officer AFDO
(Australian Federation of Disability Organisations)
Issues and challenges facing people with disabilities and services in the future
- Francene McCartin ; Acting Director, Community & Individual Support DHS
DHS plans to meet the changing needs of people with disabilities who are ageing - Ross Coverdale; CEO Araluen Centre
The development of an ageing Action plan – our journey, why and how it was developed and what we hope to achieve - Janine Edwards; Nillumbik Community Health Centre
The necessity for long term planning, individual case studies
The following video interviews can be viewed:
- David Brant - interview with David Brant on the issue of Disability and Ageing
- Sue Whiting - interview with Sue Whiting, a personal perspective
