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Concerns Australians with disabilities not receiving support needed in bushfire evacuations

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RAAF airmen and Victorian paramedic Craig Hooper help an elderly evacuee off a civiian search and rescue flight at the RAAF Base in East Sale.
RAAF airmen and Victorian paramedic Craig Hooper help an elderly evacuee off a civiian search and rescue flight at the RAAF Base in East Sale. Source: Department of Defence

There are concerns Australians living with disabilities are not receiving the support or accessibility they need when bushfire evacuations are called in their area.

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There are concerns Australians living with disabilities are not receiving the support or accessibility they need when bushfire evacuations are called in their area.

Calls for reforms to disaster planning and management suggest placing vulnerable people at the centre.

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