A new, faster pathway to better meet the needs of people living with disabilities and a terminal diagnosis has been discovered. Palliative Care Australia (PCA) chief executive Camilla Rowland said,…
Jordan Priest isn’t sure about what he wants to do for work. The autistic 24-year-old said he receives the Disability Support Pension (DSP), but that it’s not enough to live…
CYDA’s DREAM Network builds leadership skills, inclusive employment pathways, and opportunities for leadership positions for young people with disability. The DREAM Network is FREE and open to both employers wanting
Researchers from the University of Melbourne are leading a consortium of partners to review best practice in early childhood intervention in Australia. The review will produce a best practice framework,…
Disability groups say federal budget funding cuts will leave them less able to support vulnerable Australians as the government rolls out widespread changes to services and supports. The Australian Federation…
The idea of an active support network is really an old idea in our society. For people with disabilities, Circles of Support is an idea and practice that has been…
As part of a video series with Elly Desmarchelier Minister Bill Shorten answers some of the #disability community’s questions about housing and living. He acknowledges while there have been pockets…
A new Advisory Group will lead more inclusive decision-making for and with LGBTIQA+ Victorians living with disability, with support from the Allan Labor Government. Minister for Equality Harriet Shing today…
Sex work will be banned from being funded through the National Disability Insurance Scheme under NDIS Minister Bill Shorten’s planned reforms, the minister has confirmed. The decision to exclude sex…
As disabled actors fight for authentic casting, there are still complex impediments to access – and, says Prisoner alumna Kate Hood, ‘we see cripping up all the time’.
You might have heard that artificial intelligence is going to revolutionize everything, save the world and give everyone superhuman powers. Alternatively, you might have heard that it will take your…
The Australian Human Rights Commission have produced an ‘Economic and Business Benefits of Employing People with Disability’ guide. The guides highlight some great research that tells us what we already…
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