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This World Refugee Day, we stand with the millions forced to flee their homes, especially people with disabilities, where the path to safety comes with even greater challenges. At CBM, we’re worki...

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This World Refugee Day, we stand with the millions forced to flee their homes, especially people with disabilities, where the path to safety comes with even greater challenges. At CBM, we’re worki...

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Agus lives in Indonesia. As a person with a psychosocial disability, he advocates against institutionalisation and centres his work on truth and real stories.

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Sera lives in Fiji and is a psychiatric survivor. She gathers stories and evidence from fellow survivors to raise awareness and drive change.

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Our CEO, Jane Edge, speaks with Dr. Dina, head of our partner organisation, who leads the implementation of our mental health project in the Philippines. This project is supported by the Australian...

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Globally, hundreds of millions of people with disabilities are left behind, locked out of accessing opportunities and spaces others take for granted. To mark this year’s International Day of Peopl...

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Transport is more than movement. It’s the link between home, school, work, and community. Without accessible buses, trains, or safe roads, people with disabilities are cut off from opportunity. Mo...

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Communication is at the heart of participation. Without access to information; whether about a local community meeting, a health service, or a disaster warning, people with disabilities are exclude...

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Healthcare is a basic right, yet for many people with disabilities it’s a demoralising and life threatening struggle. Clinics may lack ramps or appropriate signage, information is often unavailable...

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Buildings, roads, schools, workplaces; our environments shape daily life. But when they’re built without accessibility in mind, people with disabilities are excluded before they even enter the door...

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Workplaces and community spaces are more than bricks and mortar; they’re where people find purpose, dignity, and belonging. But for many people with disabilities, the barriers are stark. Employers ...

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CBM Australia CEO Jane Edge speaks with Rose, President of Balik Kalipay Center (BKC), one of our partners working in remote parts of the Philippines. Rose shares how inclusive mental health progra...

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Come along with Jane Edge as she visits CBM’s partners in the Philippines, and meets those whose lives have been changed.

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⚠️ Trigger warning: Suicide & Mental Health ⚠️ In recognition of R U OK? Day, this post talks about severe mental health conditions, suicide and the importance of checking in with others. If thi

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