Banking Royal Commission: insurers must end mental health discrimination
PIAC has called for urgent action by insurers to make policies and practices fair for people who have experienced a past or current symptom of
September 10, 2018
PIAC has called for urgent action by insurers to make policies and practices fair for people who have experienced a past or current symptom of
‘Insurers are using eating disorders from teenage years, wedding anxiety symptoms and “low feelings” to deny coverage and claims on mental health grounds, potentially breaking
Thanks to everyone who came along to our forum on mental health and mental illness on Tuesday evening. The Mental Health Matters event was the
‘EVERY public school will be forced to offer girls the option of wearing shorts and pants instead of a dress under a statewide overhaul to
Great news!! Public schools across NSW will now make shorts and pants available to girls as part of the standard school uniform. Congratulations to our
PIAC welcomes the Crimes Amendment (Publicly Threatening and Inciting Violence) Act 2018 (NSW), passed this week by the NSW Parliament. This legislation makes significant changes
Members of the Deaf community will now be able to take in major public broadcasts at the same time as family, friends and colleagues via
PIAC’s submission to the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry has highlighted widespread, systemic discrimination by insurers on the
In a landmark report released on 27 March 2018, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has recommended a range of initiatives to
Would you trust a stranger with your bank PIN? It’s a question Nadia Mattiazzo is forced to ask herself daily… Key points: Commonwealth Bank facing
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