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Disability Advisory Committee

Information about the work of the Disability Advisory Committee, its tasks, terms of reference, and members. See an overview of past meeting minutes.

The goal: a city that's accessible for all

The Disability Advisory Committee helps us to improve the wellbeing of people with disability and their carers. It reminds us to consider the needs of people with disability in all our Council decisions, so that programs and services in the City of Yarra are accessible for everyone.

 

Meeting minutes

Click on each date below to see the minutes for past meetings of the Disability Advisory Committee.

The Disability Advisory Committee may advise us on:

  • forums to discuss current affairs that may affect the wellbeing of people with disability and their carers
  • any government or business plans to improve access and inclusion
  • local community development
  • building and infrastructure works
  • disability advocacy
  • how to improve Yarra City Council's access and inclusion policy
  • how to improve Yarra City Council's general plans, strategies and policies
  • how to make Yarra City Council's services, programs and events more accessible and inclusive
  • how to make our community more welcoming for people with disability

 

Councillors

The following Councillors have been appointed to the Disability Advisory Committee for 2025:

Community members

The Disability Advisory Committee also includes 12 community members with lived experience, including people with disability, their families and carers. Community members are chosen to represent a wide range of perspectives on access and inclusion.