Update on our advice

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Reference Group members shared how the IAC made its recent advice called Improving Equity in the NDIS.

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And how the IAC can improve the way we give advice in the future.

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Members explained that the Reference Group made 3 groups to look at one of the NDIA’s strategies.

And that this made it easier to make the advice.

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Members also explained that intersectionality needs to be a focus of:

  • the work the IAC does
  • the work the Reference Group does.

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You can be different in more than one way.

And people might treat you differently for each part of who you are.

We call this intersectionality.

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Members want the IAC’s advice to help make the NDIS a safe space for all participants.