News

• 6 August 2008: New communications consumer body ACCAN (Australian Communications Consumer Action Network) takes its first steps with the appointment of a Founding Board.

• 31 July 2008: The 'Real-Time Text Taskforce' (R3TF) is launched internationally.

• 18 July 2008: Australia ratifies UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

• 25 Jun 2008: We mourn the passing of Associate Professor Christopher Newell AM, who made a remarkable contribution to the rights of people with disabilities.

TEDICORE

TEDICORE (Telecommunications and Disability Consumer Representation) strives for better access to and equity in telecommunications for people with a disability in Australia. It is funded by the Commonwealth Government on a year-to-year basis, and works with government, industry and regulators to advocate for better products and services.

TEDICORE has finished its work. Please contact
ACCAN (Australian Communications Consumer Action Network)
for disability-related issues.