What is the Disability Rights Act?
Disability discrimination is against the law.
Disability discrimination is when you have been treated less favourably than somebody else because:
- you have a disability
- people think you have a disability
- you used to have a disability
- you may acquire a disability in the future
- you are the friend, relative or colleague of a person with disability.
The rights of people with disability in Australia are protected by a variety of laws:
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Functional Capacity Assessments (FCA) are a commonly funded NDIS support
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