International Day for People with Disability – MIDLAS Morning Tea
On December 3rd, MIDLAS along with clients and disability organisations came together to celebrate the International Day for People with Disability. The event was a success with various organisations attending including Disability Care, Facilitatrix, Identitywa and EDGE Employment Services. It was a great opportunity to meetRead More →
Concessions available for People with Disabilities
For people with disabilities living in Western Australia there are several concessions that may be available. For more information about concessions available please visit ‘Concessions WA’ http://www.concessions.wa.gov.au/Concessions/Pages/default.aspx You can filter by category, card type or people group. Concession and Health Care Cards People receiving an income support payment from CentrelinkRead More →
FESTIVE SEASON OFFICE DETAILS 2014/2015
The festive season is among us, which means MIDLAS and Community Legal Centres will be closing and reducing their opening hours during this season. Below is list of closing and re-opening dates for Community Legal Centres in WA. If you require emergency relief during thisRead More →
International Day for People with Disability – 3 December 2014
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY – The day is sanctioned by the United Nations and aims to increase awareness, understanding and acceptance for people with disabilities and to celebrate achievements of people with disabilities within the community. It is held onRead More →
WHITE RIBBON DAY 25 NOVEMBER 2014
Join us for a march that matters November 25th is White Ribbon Day, a day for all Australian men to join together and campaign as part of a solution to stop violence against women. MIDLAS promote this campaign to encourage all men to take a stand and declare that violence, inRead More →
Anti Poverty Week 12-18 October 2014
Did you know that 2.5 million Australians are living below the poverty line, which is an income of $400 or less a week for a single adult?[1] This means that 1 out of seven Australians live below the poverty line. It isRead More →
R U OK? Day 2014
R U OK? Day 2014 R U OK? Day is a day which recognises that asking a simple question consisting of 3 small words could make a significant difference to people’s lives. It is aimed at raising awareness of suicide and its prevention by sparking a conversation which shows thatRead More →
Job Opportunity: Disability Advocate
We are offering a rewarding opportunity for a Disability Advocate who is seeking the combination of job satisfaction and an organisation with a highly positive, supportive culture. The key responsibilities of this role are to protect and promote the human, legal, civil, and consumer rights of a range of clients,Read More →
MIDLAS to hold MoneySmart Week Event
MIDLAS will be at the Midland Centrepoint Shopping Centre on Thursday 4th September from 9am – 12pm MoneySmart Week September 1 – 7 2014 MoneySmart Week will be running from Sunday 1st September to Saturday 7th September. The purpose of MoneySmart Week is to draw attention to financialRead More →