International Day of People with Disability

December 3.

The theme for this year’s event is: Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress.

And promoting this are six ambassadors: advocates Isabella Choate and Maree Jenner; model and writer James Parr; Down syndrome ambassador Olivia Sidhu; autistic advocate and performer Ronan Soussa and engineer and CEO Santiago Velasquez Hurtado.

To help plan an event there are information kits available for schools, community groups and workplaces. For details visit www.idpwd.com.au