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Your submission In sharing your experiences with us, you may find the following questions a useful starting point.
What would you like to Carers and others disability support workers need to be URGENTLY prioritised for access to basic and lifesaving personal protective equipment such as masks and gloves share with the Royal
Commission about These are unprecedented and testing times. Even more so for people living with muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular conditions who are a highly vulnerable
your experiences or group during the COVID-19 pandemic. The vast majority of our clients are respiratory compromised and susceptible to cardiac complications. knowledge of violence, It is our society’s duty of care to ensure that carers and disability support workers are
abuse, neglect or urgently prioritised for access to basic and lifesaving personal protective equipment suet as masks and gloves.
exploitation of people Disability services are essential services. Muscular Dystrophy Australia supports the calls for dedicated strategies to protect and support people with a disability. with disability? ref: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/calls-for-australia-s-disability-carers-to-get-the-same coronavirus-protections-as-aged-care-workers? fbclid=lwAR3IzsahnbrwjlwQoXzQ5VdDdS2kGn73QTYuuRVQiM9rT3ODyRnEKdG01nU
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