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Chad Van Estrop
Moorabbin Glen Eira Leader
Friday 16th September, 2016

Working parents say they are going without pay to care for their disabled children because of Glen Eira’s inadequate respite services. Frustrated parents said the strain is at its worst…

Chad Van Estrop
Moorabin Glen Eira Leader
Wednesday 11th September, 2019

A Disability campaigner says she was refused service in two Mentone eateries because she had her assistance dog with her.

Jeremy Story Carter
ABC Radio National
Friday 26th August, 2016

A cafe in Melbourne run by deaf staff is helping to break down communication barriers and ready students for the hearing world.

Australian Women's Weekly
Tuesday 16th August, 2016

Tonya Glennester, was visiting the supermarket with her five-year-old daughter, Evalynn. Evalynn has ADHD and autism and can become distressed in noisy or crowded places. Glennester, who also sufferers from…

Samantha Connor
The Stringer, Independant News
Wednesday 10th August, 2016

Like other disabled Australians, the #censusfail furore is making me grin. Over the past month, the nation has been immersed in the type of outrage only afforded to the privileged….

Ashley Argoon
Herald Sun
Monday 1st August, 2016

A formal complaint against the AFL will be lodged by representatives of the Deaf community to the Human Rights Commission today.

Amanda Hoh
ABC News
Monday 4th July, 2016

The world’s most comprehensive network of braille and tactile signs to help visually impaired pedestrians has been rolled out across Sydney.

Lisel O'Dwyer
The Conversation

We don’t tend to talk about toilets much, even though we all use them. The lack of attention to public toilets means we know very little about how they meet…

David Wroe
The Age
Saturday 18th June, 2016

Christian Cedergren, 17, who has autism, wrapped his arms around Bill Shorten and, through his tears, told the Opposition Leader what was bothering him. Christian wasn’t crying about himself but…

Annie Guest
ABC News
Monday 13th June, 2016

An alliance of 800 disability advocates and ethical designers are calling for mandatory disability access in new homes.

Gary Kerridge
The Rebuttal
Monday 13th June, 2016

This is the story of Sian. Sian is a deaf person, who can speak and hear quite well, and is having issues progressing in her workplace due to the unintentional…

Wendy Williams
ProBono Australia
Tuesday 7th June, 2016

Experts in the Not for Profit sector have voiced concerns over reports that children with disabilities could soon be catching Uber-style transport to school.