Disability Advocacy Service

This service aims to:

• advocate for people with a disability in order to prevent abuse, discrimination or negligent treatment.
   
• promote and enhance the rights of people with disabilities. 
   
• encourage people with disabilities to make informed choices.
   
• advocate for people with a disability in the area of employment and community access.
   
• ensure that  people with severe disabilities are able to participate equitably in community life.
   
• increase the knowledge and understanding of people with disabilities, their families and carers about the rights of people with disabilities.
   
• improve communications between people with disabilities and other members of the community.
   
• recognise, value and include families and carers, wherever possible and appropriate, in the support system for people with disabilities.
   

Coverage:
Ballajura, Baskerville, Beechboro, Bellus, Bellevue, Brigadoon, Bullsbrook, Bailup, Beechina, Boya, Chidlow, Caversham, Cullacabardee, Darlington, Ellenbrook, Egerton, Gidgegannup, Guildford, Greenmount, Gorrie, Glen Forrest, Hazelmere, Henley Brook, Herne Hill, Hovea, Helena Valley, Jane Brook, Kiara, Koongamia, Lockridge, Mount Helena, Mundaring, Malamalling, Malaga, Middle Swan, Midland, Midvale, Millendon, Noranda, Parkerville, Red Hill, Stoneville, Swan View, Stratton, Sawyers Valley, The Vines, The Lakes, Upper Swan, Viveash, West Swan. 

Supported by the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs.