As the peak body representing people with neuromuscular conditions, Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Australia is committed to advocating on behalf of our community to influence improved health, social and economic outcomes. ‘
Working with our members and advocacy partners, our advocacy work includes regular representations and submission responses to the Australian Government. Additionally, we work collaboratively with other organisations at a national and international level where a common purpose exists.
Examples of our advocacy work, can be downloaded below, including:
Our submission to the Inquiry into independent assessments under the NDIS.
Our position on people who are diagnosed at aged over 65 and their ineligibility for an NDIS package.
Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Australia
c/- Muscular Dystrophy NSW
80 Betty Cuthbert Drive, Lidcombe NSW 2141
chairperson@mdaustralia.org.au
Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Australia is registered as a Charitable Entity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
All donations over $2 are tax-deductible.
Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
