Disability vulnerability to COVID-19

The news that another NSW disability care home has a case of COVID-19 once again has highlighted the vulnerability of disabled people.

People with Disability Australia says that with low vaccination rates and the lack of a comprehensive plan to protect both the disabled and their carers they are sitting ducks – particularly when locked down.

Produced By: Kathryn Crisell

Featured In Story: Giancarlo de Vera, Senior Manager of Policy, People with Disability Australia, and

First aired on The Wire, Thursday, 29 July 2021

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