Senate inquiry
1: Senate Inquiry Into Grandparents Raising Children | May 14, 2014
A Senate inquiry is looking into the challenges facing grandparents raising their grandchildren, and how they might be better supported…
2: Parents of disabled want more flexibility to hysterectomy ban | March 27, 2013
Parents of women with severe disabilities are being forced to take their daughters overseas for hysterectomies after their requests for the procedure were denied in Australia, a leading endocrinologist has told an inquiry into involuntary sterilisation…
3: Sterilisation first option for the disabled | January 2, 2013
PARENTS of women with intellectual disabilities are going straight for sterilisation procedures rather than ”existing and viable options” to help control menstruation and contraception, a national Senate inquiry has heard…