People with Disability Australia Incorporated

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Our Staff and Board

Executive Directors

Matthew Bowden
Michael Bleasdale
Therese Sands

Corporate Services

Corporate Services Manager

Ray Dooley

Manager, Finance

Tharinda Gunasinghe

Administration Officers

Peter McGill
Sue Strasser

IT Support

Torsten Meyer

Information & Liaison Officer

Craig Andrews

Communications and Membership Development

Daphnée Cook

Advocacy

Managers, Individual Advocacy

Alan Grimsley - Fraser Coast, QLD
Sue Barnes - Sydney, NSW
Tracy Moffatt - Logan, QLD
Valerie Brown - Mt Isa and Gulf Communities, QLD

Advocates

Catherine Hall - Sunshine Coast, QLD
Cath Posniak - Sutherland, NSW
Dennis Willett - Mt Isa and Gulf Communities, QLD
Elizabeth Buchanan - Sydney, NSW (On Leave)
Gareth Elliott - Goulburn, NSW
Leonie Hazelton - Sydney, NSW
Luke Gale - Bundaberg, QLD
Lynette Russell - Queanbeyan, ACT
Mel Harrison - Sydney, NSW
Melissa Norris - Sydney, NSW
Stephin Hargreave - Sydney, NSW

Advocacy Projects Managers

Samantha French
Sonya Price-Kelly

Disability Rights Information Service Coordinator

Denise Beckwith

Disability Rights Information Officer

Orna Marks (On Leave)

National Disability Hotline Services

Manager, Resolution and Investigation

Damien Anderson

Information and Liaison Officer

Gyongyi

Resolution and Investigation Officers

Dominic
Emmie
Franklin
Melissa

Manager, Resolution and Referral

Fran

Resolution and Referral Officers

Carol
Carolyn
David
Jacqui
Liz
Olivia
Perihan (On Leave)
Tamima
Woosu

The Board

President

Jan Daisley

Directors

Craig Wallace - Interim Secretary
Faye Druett
Heidi Forrest
Irene McMinn
Mary-Anne Bath
Peter Cassar - Interim Vice President
Robert Zoa Manga - Treasurer
Sheila King
Willie Prince

 

Recent PWD Publications

PWD Media Releases

PWD E-bulletin #62, June 2010