Services

At MDAA Inc. we provide a range of advocacy services and projects for ALL people in NSW, who have a disability and their families and carers, with a particular focus on those from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) / non-English speaking(NES) background with disability, and service providers in NSW.

Individual Advocacy

Assists people to stand up for their rights, for example, when people have problems with housing, immigration, school, work and disability services.

Systemic Advocacy

Works towards positive change in policies, procedures, practices and service delivery in government and non-government agencies.

Advocacy Development

Offers community information days, training and information sessions for people from CALD/NESB with disability and their families and carers.

Disability Advocacy Royal Commission

Do you have a disability and have you experienced any form of violence, abuse, neglect or exploitation? The Royal Commission is looking at the best ways to prevent this and wants to hear from you. You can call them on 1800 517 199.

If you need help to speak up, call MDAA on 9891 6400 or 0435 681 012. If you need an interpreter call 131 450 and ask them to connect you to MDAA.

Capacity Building Project

We provide a range of activities and projects you can access through your NDIS funding. Currently, our Peer Group meet every Tuesday from 10am-2pm and participate in a number of community engagement and capacity building activities.

NDIS Appeals and Reviews

MDAA’s NDIS Appeals and Reviews Officers can support you throughout the internal review of your plan or to appeal an external review decision, through the Administrative and Appeals Tribunal (AAT)

Referrals

Intake Lines 9891 6400 or 1800 629 072.
No age limit
Consumer consent
Consumer name, contact number, and issue
Do not need to be on Disability Support Pension