Complaints
If you feel that you have been subject to discrimination because of your communication difficulties, you may wish to lodge a complaint with the Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland (ADCQ).You may choose another person to make the complaint for you if you cannot, or do not want to, do so yourself.
Complaints must include:
- Your name, address and telephone number
- The name and contact details of the person you are complaining about
- What happened, when it happened and who was involved
- Why you think the person has treated you unfavourably
Online Complaint Form: Click here
Website: www.adcq.qld.gov.au
Phone: 1300 130 670
Help
Queensland Braille Writing Association (Braille House) is a voluntary association of people specializing in tactual literacy. Braille House provides the following services:
- Library – a free lending library of braille and moon books
- Transcribers – produce books and other resources in braille for children and adults, students of all ages, organisations and government departments
- Tutoring – for adults who wish to become touch readers of braille or moon script
Phone: (07) 3848 5257
Email: coordinator@qbwa.org.au
Vision Australia is a leading national provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia. They work to create equal opportunity so people who are blind or have low vision can get an education, a job and be as independent as they choose. Vision Australia may be able to assist people with vision impairment to:
- understand the NDIS as it relates to Vision impairment, including FAQ and client information books provided in Braille
- gain help to access My Aged Care
- gain access to a national audio library
- join group activities
Phone: 1300 847 466
Email: info@visionaustralia.org
Self Referral Online Form: Click Here
Website: www.visionaustralia.org
Blind Citizens Australia provide information, peer support, advocacy and consultancy services.
Phone: (03) 9654 1400
Website: www.bca.org.au