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Blind Citizens Australia: Public Policies and Self-Advocacy Documents

Blind Citizens Australia's (BCA) Public Policies and Self-Advocacy Documents are developed by the National Policy and Development Council (NPDC). The NPDC currently comprises of the BCA Board and a representative from each state with more than 50 individual members, with the exception of Tasmania. Policy support is provided to the NPDC by BCA's National Policy Officer and policy volunteers.

 

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Welfare

Transport, Travel and the Built Environment

Health Services

Access to Information

Education

Access to Information Technology and Telecommunications

Blind and Low Vision Services

 


 

 

Welfare

Disability Support Pension (Blind):

Questions and Answers

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Transport, Travel and the Built Environment

 

BCA Public Transport Policy

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BCA Pedestrian Safety Policy

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BCA Audible Traffic Signals Policy

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BCA: Safer Streets - A guide to public access advocacy for people who are blind or vision impaired

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Health Services

 

BCA: Access to health services for people who are blind or vision impaired

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Access to Information

 

BCA Library Services Policy

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BCA: Getting the Message - Information In Accessible Formats: Who Needs It, And How To Provide It (2nd Edition)

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BCA: Criteria for Support of Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) Claims Relating to Accessible Formats of Information

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Education

 

BCA: Education Policy

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Access to Information Technology and Telecommunications

 

BCA: Information Access Advocacy Guidelines - Eight Steps to Web Accessibility

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Blind and Low Vision Services

 

BCA: Service Access (Individual Advocacy)

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BCA: Service User Complaints Policy

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BCA: Fundraising Practices by Agencies

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BCA: Dog Guide Agreement

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