Expo to bring more than 100 organisations together to ensure people with disability not left behind

Key points

• A disability expo in Mandurah will bring more than 100 organisations together on Friday, October 16, to help people with disability and their families. Held from 10am to 2pm at the Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre, the free event covers housing, education, employment, advocacy and community services.
• The expo aims to help people with disability keep living in the Peel region as its population grows, with about 444,000 people projected to live there by 2050.
• Organisers say the event has grown from 17 exhibitors in two classrooms in 2016 into one of the region's largest disability information events.