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Link to BCA Connect: NSW State Forum Presentation, 17 October 2020
BCA Connect: NSW State Forum Presentation, 17 October 2020
October 26, 2020
, Transport
By Jennifer Parry, BCA's representative on the Accessible Transport Advisory Committee (ATAC) Through the Accessible Transport...
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Link to New Member Welcome Forums
New Member Welcome Forums
October 21, 2020
, Event
What is the BCA New Member Welcome Forum? Blind Citizens Australia New Member Welcome Forums...
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Link to New Horizons – Episode 678, Independent Functional Assessments
New Horizons – Episode 678, Independent Functional Assessments
October 20, 2020
, Uncategorized
We speak this week with Rikki Chaplin, Advocacy Officer with BCA, about Independent Functional Assessments,...
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Link to New Horizons – Episode 677, National Policy Council
New Horizons – Episode 677, National Policy Council
October 13, 2020
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In this week's New Horizons, we hear from Fiona Woods, director of Blind Citizens Australia...
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Link to New Horizons – Episode 676, Australia vs Canada – what’s the difference?
New Horizons – Episode 676, Australia vs Canada – what’s the difference?
October 6, 2020
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Graeme Innes speaks with Sarah Bolton, who whilst spending much of her life in Canada...
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Link to New Horizons – Episode 675, Meet the Brisbane Branch!
New Horizons – Episode 675, Meet the Brisbane Branch!
September 29, 2020
, Uncategorized
Graeme Innes speaks with David Saxburg and Paul Price from BCA's Brisbane branch. The Brisbane...
Read moreNew Horizons – Episode 675, Meet the Brisbane Branch!
Link to 2021 Annual General Meeting
2021 Annual General Meeting
September 28, 2020
, Event
On Saturday, BCA held its 46th Annual General Meeting (AGM). Thank you to everyone who...
Read more2021 Annual General Meeting
Link to New Horizons – Episode 674, BCA AGM and elections
New Horizons – Episode 674, BCA AGM and elections
September 22, 2020
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In this week's episode, we speak with John Simpson, BCA president, and CEO, Emma Bennison...
Read moreNew Horizons – Episode 674, BCA AGM and elections
Link to New Horizons – Episode 673, BCA Connect and more!
New Horizons – Episode 673, BCA Connect and more!
September 15, 2020
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In this week's episode we hear from Sally Aurisch about the upcoming BCA Connect event....
Read moreNew Horizons – Episode 673, BCA Connect and more!
Link to Statement Regarding the Implementation of Independent Functional Assessments for NDIS Participants
Statement Regarding the Implementation of Independent Functional Assessments for NDIS Participants
September 10, 2020
, Blind Citizens Update, NDIS
Blind Citizens Australia (BCA) would like to respond to the upcoming introduction of independent functional...
Read moreStatement Regarding the Implementation of Independent Functional Assessments for NDIS Participants
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