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ACCESSIBILITY NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

<p>Although NDIS participants receive goal-oriented funding, concerns have been raised about limited employment gains.[Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 7 months ago by Georgie Waters

Increasing the number of Australian workers with disability could cause a $16 billon dollar economic boom

Employing Australians with disability can improve their general well-being and may also improve Australia’s... Read more

Accessibility Employment Health and Wellbeing

<p>The Diversity Models agency encourages people with and without disabilities to learn more about modelling and related skills. [Source: supplied; Renae Honor Photography]</p>

Posted 7 months ago by Georgie Waters

Inclusive modelling agency has faced online criticism for NDIS modelling retreats

Despite receiving online criticism, Monique expressed the value of Diversity Models Academy retreats for NDIS... Read more

Accessibility Accommodation Health and Wellbeing

<p>Bill Shorten [left] has resigned from politics after a lengthy stint in the public eye. [Source: Simon Roughneen via Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 7 months ago by David McManus

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten leaves government

BREAKING: NDIS Minister Bill Shorten has announced his departure from Australian Parliament as founding member of the... Read more

Government NDIS

<p>With Paralympians getting ready for this year’s events, the Australian Government has announced equal monetary incentives to athletes with disability. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

Australian Government pledges tens of thousands of dollars to successful Paralympians

Paralympians will be receiving multiple forms of support from the Australian Government in the Paris Games Read more

Accessibility Conditions Government

<p>Paralympians are athletes with disability who compete at the Olympic level. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

Why the Paralympics are about more than just sports

Approximately 4,400 athletes with disability are set to participate in the Paralympics, according to the official Paris... Read more

Advice Conditions Health and Wellbeing

<p>Working in the disability sector can be rewarding, but wage concerns may be causing workers to leave the industry. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

Disability support workers are paid up to five dollars less per hour compared to aged care employees

Aged care and childcare workers recently received a 15 percent wage increase, however, disability workers are being left... Read more

Conditions Employment Government

<p>NDIS Minister Bill Shorten commented recently on state and territory stances on NDIS reforms. [Source: ChameleonsEye; Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten says state and territory support is ‘secured’ for NDIS reforms

The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 27, 2024. The... Read more

Government Industry NDIS

<p>Disability support workers who support NDIS participants will gather in front of the NDIA office in protest of wage theft from providers. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

Australian Services Union secretary comments on wage theft protest

Up to 10 percent of NDIS providers may be ‘underpaying their support workers by classifying them at lower award... Read more

Employment Government NDIS

<p>The National Disability Research Partnership funds research to benefit people with disability. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

Australian Government allocates $13.6 million dollars to establish the National Disability Research Partnership

Possible new research funding from the National Disability Research Partnership could lead to Aussies with disability... Read more

Accessibility Conditions Government

<p>Deaf Festival Sydney is being held this year on August 24, to create a fun day out for all Australians. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 8 months ago by Georgie Waters

Everyone welcome at Deaf Festival Sydney this Saturday

Deaf Australia, a not-for-profit organisation, estimates that close to 20,000 Australians use Auslan to communicate on a... Read more

Accessibility Conditions Health and Wellbeing