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Disability rights lack of respect is seriously wrong
Record ID:
74719
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2013
Author:
Murray, Brendan ;
Subject:
Disabled Persons ; Carers ; Aged Care ; Human Rights ; Termination Of Employment ; Dismissal ; Professional Misconduct ;
Source:
LIJ (2013) 87 No 5
Date_of_entry:
14/05/2018
Legislation:
Public Administration Act 2004 (Vic)
Disability Act 2006 (Vic)
Notes:
Comment on the failure by carers to treat persons with disabilities with dignity and respect, and in accordance with their human rights, is serious misconduct and clear grounds for dismissal, case law and discussion.
Section:
Feature
Cases:
Davies v State of Victoria [2012] VSC 343 ;
Month:
May

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