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Rosie’s Illustration- Making a complaint as community care 

Rosie (she/her) Posted by Rosie (she/her) 1 min read

Illustration of a white disabled young person wearing headphones. Text reads: If I feel unsafe, I should speak up. I have the right to feel safe. I can speak up in many ways. I can speak up by myself, or get help. My community have the right to feel safe.

This is an illustration by Rosie (she/her)  about community care.Text: If I feel unsafe, I should speak up. I have the right to feel safe. Illustration: Rosie holding her hands to her face in distress, she has bright red cheeks, messy hair, and lightning bolts surrounding her.

Text: I can speak up in many ways. I can speak up by myself or get help. Illustration: Rosie is wearing noise cancelling headphones and is talking about the ways she can speak up like writing a letter, making a phone call, or talking to someone in person. Text: My community have the right to feel safe. Illustration: Rosie smiles holding a pen and paper. She imagines her community together and safe. Her community is a diverse group of young Disabled, Deaf, Neurodivergent, and Chronically Ill people. The first person is a non-binary person who has a mullet and is wearing a sunflower lanyard and sunflower pin, the second person is a woman who is wearing a hijab and is using a white cane, she is blind, the third person sits cross legged and is signing with Auslan, the fourth person is a man with curly hair, has a mustache and has 2 upper limp differences, the fifth person is a woman, wearing makeup and space buns and is using an electric wheelchair, the sixth person has a visible feeding tube, has short straight hair and is wearing a sweater with the disability pride flag on it.

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Rosie (she/her)

Rosie is a proudly Disabled advocate and consultant living in pataway (Burnie) in lutruwita (Tasmania). 

Rosie is the co-founder and principal accessibility consultant at Modality Co, a digital accessibility social enterprise. Through training, consulting, and coaching, her work ensures businesses are empowered to make their digital products and services easy to use for everyone. She is known for her engaging training, talks, and social media advocacy that inspires change, and her unwavering dedication to the accessibility and disability community. She also has a special interest in ducks. 

This image celebrates Disability Pride by showing a diverse group of disabled people confidently expressing their identities. The group includes individuals with various disabilities—some using wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, walkers, or accompanied by a guide dog. They are all smiling and holding signs with empowering messages like “Disabled and Proud,” “Chronic & Iconic,” and “Disability Pride.”