Category: News and Media

DCA Submission in response to the Indigenous Voice Co-design Process

Diversity Council Australia makes a submission in response to the Indigenous Voice Co-design Process Interim Report to the Australian Government.

Submission: Respect at Work Bill

Diversity Council Australia has made a submission in response to the Sex Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Bill 2021.

Mental health first aid | Featuring Joel Clapham

Conversation with Joel Clapham from Hearten Up on mental health first aid and how organisations can assist their employees.

Census is a missed opportunity for inclusion

DCA is disappointed about the omission of questions relating to sexual orientation, gender identity and variations of sex characteristics in this year’s Census. “The Census is an incredibly important tool for providing information to support the planning, administration and policy development activities of governments, business and other users,” said Lisa Annese, DCA CEO.

African Australian Employment Program – National Australia Bank

Case Study on NAB’s African Australian Inclusion Program which aims to help people find meaningful employment.

Neurodiversity: different not lesser than

DCA CEO Lisa Annese, spoke with Chris Varney, founder and CEO of the I CAN Network to better understand neurodiversity.

Sorry Business

Mundanara Bayles of The Black Card speaks about the cultural protocols for death in Indigenous communities.

Submission: Religious Discrimination Legislation – Second Exposure Draft 2020

DCA has made a further submission in response to the Australian Government’s Religious Discrimination legislation.

When Love Hurts

Kai Noonan from ACON speaks about how power and control drive all domestic violence cases, and how this plays out in same sex and LGBTIQ+ relationships.

At a loss

Lisa Gallate, author of Hitting My Reset, shares how multiple losses informed her book and Christopher Hall, a psychologist and the CEO of The Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement shares his expertise.