Online: Accessible and Fair Healthcare webinar

Event organiser

Physical Disability Australia

Event description

Physical Disability Australia (PDA) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 5 August at 6pm AEST exploring the topic of ‘Accessible and Fair Healthcare’ for people with disability.

This important session will feature a panel of advocates, healthcare professionals, and researchers discussing the challenges people with disability face in accessing equitable healthcare – including system gaps, affordability, provider attitudes, and policy issues.

Speakers include:
• Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM – Emergency physician and disability advocate
• Carol Taylor – Lawyer, designer, and lived experience advocate
• Mandy Frier – Disability inclusion expert at CheckUP Australia
• Dr Yi Yang – Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne

The session will be facilitated by PDA CEO Jeremy Muir. You’ll also have the chance to submit questions (anonymously if preferred) during registration or live on the night.