This document sets out our vision, mission and strategic priority areas going forward for the next three years.
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This long awaited edition is packed full of news and information on PPV’s response to the coronavirus, including
- Congratulations to Liz Telford OAM 🎉
- Survey results from PPV members during Covid19.
- PPV’s response to treatment for Covid19 for people who have had polio
- Coronavirus and polio medical advisory
- Biographies of two committee members
- Reviews of ‘Crip Camp’ and ‘Defiant Lives’
+ much more
In this issue:
- Measles return to the USA
- Ageing with Care, Quality and Safety?
- Vale Polly Farmer, Footballer with Polio
- “Women to The Front” book review
- The Inequality of the Disability System for those with Polio
- WHO’s race to prevent polio epidemic in the Pacific
- Regulatory Impact Statement for a minimum access standard in housing
- Review of “The Stolen Marriage.”
+ much more
In this issue:
- Tributes to Dr Margaret Cooper OAM
- Committee member’s stories
- PPV’s Accessible Housing Submission
- Olympian Wilma Glodean Rudolph
+ much more
In this issue:
- Michael Lynch Arts executive and New South Wales polio survivor
- Superheroine Minda Dentler
- Phillip Roth’s Nemesis reviewed
- Congratulations to Shirley Glance OAM!
+ much more
In this issue:
- Post Polio featured on Abc news
- PPV’s 2017 AGM
- PPV’s 2018 Committee
- Good News! re funding + new worker for polio in Victoria
- Representing PPV at Polio Australia
- University of New South Wales report on polio like virus
- Continuity of Service guarantee for older disability recipients after April 1st 2018,
and polio survivors aged 65 and over - Natasha Layton about aids and equipment
- Polio Services Victoria update
- Arts section – about polio people and the arts.
In this issue:
- Breast Cancer Network DVD
- PPVs Collaborations
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Wayne and Ravy Getting Busy in Cambodia
+ much more
In this issue:
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Review of “The Broken Boy” By Patrick Cockburn
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Update on our meetings with Polio Services
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Standing together against transport cuts
+ much more
In this issue:
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PPV attend en masse at the Australasian Pacific Post Polio Conference
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Polio services – meeting with St Vincent’s hospital
+ more
In this issue:
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Quality patient care: the polio survivor’s perspective
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Visit to Shepparton
+ much more
In this issue:
- ‘The Golden Age’ – review of a novel by Joan London, set in a Western Australian polio rehabilitation home for children in the 1950’s.
- NDIS press release by Daniel Andrews
- Report on PPV’s education campaign on respiratory issues
- Advocating in the dining room at Parliament house
- PPV’s letter in ‘The Age’.
In this issue:
- Advocating for equal funding for all people with a life-long disability
- A response to our concerns from Minister Foley
- Report on Polio Australia’s retreat in Torquay, May 2015
- Polio: Life Stage Matters Conference notice
- PWD (People with a disability) media release re the 2015 budget
+ much more
- Pilot Program on Fatigue and Strategies
- Taxi Industry Reform Should Improve Services for People with Disability
- “We’re Still Here” Campaign in Canberra
- Disability Care goes Live
- Polio Australia’s Canberra Campaign
+ much more
In this issue:
- Hospital Protocols for Managing Patients with Post Polio
- Congratulations on the NDIS Bill Endorsed through the Australian Parliament
- Advocacy Working Group Report
- Touched by Polio Art Exhibition and Auction
+ much more
In this issue:
- London Paralympics: two perspectives
- PPV Members join Polio Australia for the “We’re Still Here” Campaign in Canberra
- Tips for booking a Wheelchair Accessible Taxi (WAT) on Christmas Day
- President’s Report to the PPV Annual General Meeting
+ much more
In this issue:
- Polio Australia Mass Canberra Gathering
- Victorian Taxi Industry Inquiry
- The NDIS and polio – how will we fare?
- Did you know…?
Essential Medical Equipment Payment - Vale Joan Gillespie (1937 -2012)
+ much more
In this issue:
- Polio Australia Mass Canberra Gathering
- PPV Represents Victoria at Post Polio Parliamentary Roundtable Discussion
- Post polio syndrome not recognised by doctors
+ much more
In this issue:
- Introducing New PPV Committee members
- Polio Australia’s 2011 AGM/Planning Meeting
- Polio in Parliament
- Ramesh Ferris Polio Foundation
+ much more
In this issue:
- European Conference on Post Polio Syndrome report back
- The global Polio situation
+ much more
In this issue:
- Polio Australia retreat at Mt Eliza
- NDIS Productivity Commission submission
- Legal help for community groups
+ much more