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A new comic series, called The Disabled Life, is using humour and sarcasm to chronicle what it’s like to live with a mobility-related disability. Created by Jessica and Lianna Oddi,…
A big central Victorian disability support agency has immediately cut about 40 jobs after going into voluntary administration.
Human Rights Commission president Gillian Triggs and disability commissioner Alistair McEwan told the hearing that disability complaints were on the rise and now made up the highest number of all…
A man with severe disabilities who has been in state care since 1999, was ordered by Centrelink to prove his eligibility for a disability pension.
But advocates for diversity in the workplace have expressed concern over the negative publicity, arguing that setting targets for more open-minded hiring policies is necessary to achieve cultural change.
The implementation of the NDIS must ensure equity in availability and accessibility of support that will respond to the needs and choices of participants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)…
Almost one quarter of Victorian public servants with a disability have experienced discrimination at work, according to workplace survey data released by the Victorian Public Sector Commission.
Carers have claimed a 21-year-old Victorian woman with cerebral palsy and a severe intellectual disability who was half-dragged from a taxi into a home “did not really feel pain”.
Rania Saab, a Sydney lawyer who works in the Family Court, was born with hearing loss. She believes discrimination against hard of hearing people is rife in the legal system.
Mental illness won’t go away once we address stigma – we need to address the symptoms, writes Ben Pobjie.
I think it is time for a Senator Malowney…if the senate nomination to replace Stephen Conroy following his recent resignation needs to be filled by a woman, why not a…
Getting a morning coffee on the way to work is a ritual many of us take for granted. Not Jeremy, who is a young man with a communication disability. The
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