Rights & Abuse Resources

LEGAL

ABUSE

South Australian Government Breaking the Cycle website providing information about abuse and violence, acting on abuse and violence, and resources available to the community
South Australian Government Breaking the Cycle fact sheets about recognising and acting on Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (25 languages)
South Australian Adult Safeguarding Unit
Legal Services Commission of SA – Easy Read Laws to Protect People from Sexual Abuse
Legal Services Commission of SA – Factsheet on new laws for community workers and volunteers – prevention of sexual exploitation of people with cognitive impairment

The United Nations visual resource outlining the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Disability Rights Now – 2019 Report DPOA
Attorney General Guidance Sheet – Rights of People with Disability
Australian Human Rights Commission – Face the Facts: Disability Rights

ACCC Consumers with Disability – information and resources regarding your rights as a consumer, when purchasing goods and services such as NDIS supports

South Australian Government Breaking the Cycle website providing information about abuse and violence, acting on abuse and violence, and resources available to the community
South Australian Government Breaking the Cycle fact sheets about recognising and acting on Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (25 languages)
South Australian Adult Safeguarding Unit
Australian Human Rights Commission – Disability rights
Attorney-General’s Department – Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Australia’s reporting under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Department of Social Services Disability and Carers page
Australian Government National Disability Strategy 2010-2020
Australian Government National Disability Strategy 2010-2020 – Easy English Version
Department of Infrastructure and Transport: Standards for Transport for People with Disabilities
Australian Government Digital Guides – Access and Inclusivity