Hi everyone, SARU is running second workshop about the NIDS. This workshop will be a follow up to the one we ran in May. The workshop will be facilitated by Paul Dunn and Kevin Stone from VALID and Leah Hobson from AFDO will also be speaking. At the workshop we will brainstorm: 1. How self advocacy groups and self advocates can have their say in the National Disability Insurance scheme 2. How important it is that self advocacy groups are still supported and not forgotten when the NDIS starts 3. Raising the awareness of the importance of self advocacy In addition to our guest speakers you will have the chance to break in groups and brainstorm ideas, concerns and actions When: Tuesday July 31st Time: 10.30 am to 1.30pm Where: Hayden Ray Smith room 4th Floor Ross House 247 Flinders Lane Melbourne Snacks will be provided Please let us know if you can come for catering numbers Look forward to seeing you there Cheers, Sue Smith Self Advocacy Resource Unit Ph: 03 96396856 Website: www.saru.net.au