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Finn McHugh
SBS
Wednesday 9th August, 2023
The Greens are pushing to scrap an "unconscionable" policy that means migrant families face deportation if a child in that family was born with a disability. The Disability Act currently
Elizabeth Wright
ABC
Saturday 12th August, 2023
Mackenzie Arnold has won millions of fans across the country thanks to her star turn as the Matildas goalkeeper at the Women's World Cup. But what many new fans might
Imogen Kars
Escape
Friday 11th August, 2023
Just like every adventure, disabled travel varies from person to person; from trip to trip; and even from day to day. Sometimes, the vast chasm of ability can even shift
Charmaine Fraser
DSC
Tuesday 8th August, 2023
The newly updated NDIS Your Guide to: Self-management provides straightforward directions and guidelines for self-managers to follow. Let’s recap the benefits of self-management and unpack what has changed in the
ABC
Wednesday 9th August, 2023
Officials said the fire broke out at 6:30am (local time) at the house in Wintzenheim, near the German border, and firefighters quickly put it out. "We think we have located
Viki Ntafillis
ABC
Wednesday 18th March, 2026
"It's getting me out … from where I live to what I call normal employment for someone semi-retired," Anthony said. Anthony, who lives with a disability, said he has gained
Mirage News
Friday 4th August, 2023
impacted National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants, prospective participants, their families and supports as well as NDIS staff earlier this year.
Nas Campanella and Evan Young
ABC
Friday 4th August, 2023
It's now months after the initial attack, but some participants and their families only found out this week their data may have been compromised, sending alarm bells ringing across the
Josh Robertson
ABC
Wednesday 2nd August, 2023
Now, a 7.30 investigation can reveal the business is facing scrutiny over thousands of dollars in taxpayer funds it received under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The case involves
David McManus
Disability Support Guide
Monday 31st July, 2023
National Disability Services [NDS]-commissioned research has painted a grim image for the future of the care sector, amidst the Federal Government’s commitment to cracking down on fraud and rorting.
Sarah Perillo and Suzan Delibasic
Herald Sun
Sunday 30th July, 2023
Disability advocates have slammed the state government’s decision to prohibit disabled students from reporting abuse by teachers and principals to an independent investigator.
Mirage News
Friday 28th July, 2023
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting women with disabilities to secure work in the health, social and disability service sectors, recognising the wealth of lived experience women with disabilities can