Disability Framework for Action 2013-2017
Country Resources
Disability Strategies and Plans
Tasmania
1 December 2012
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Tasmanian Government
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Description
The Disability Framework for Action 2005-2010 was a first step in directing TasmanianGovernment action to:
1. Understand, recognise and remove barriers to equitable access for people with disability; and
2. Achieve a vision of a fully inclusive society in which people with disability are valued and respected as equal members of the community.
Framework Objectives:
The DFA 2005 - 2010 was intended to be used by Government agencies to better respond to the needs of people with disability. It had four priority outcomes:
1. Fostering human rights;
2. Providing access to high-quality services;
3. Increasing safeguards and advocacy; and
4. Working collaboratively.
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