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Understanding NDIS high intensity care: Who qualifies and what’s included
High-intensity care under the NDIS offers skilled support for people with complex health needs, from tube feeding to... Read more
Sydney Roosters’ PDRL team finally lands a sponsor – but it’s only a start
The Sydney Roosters’ Physical Disability Rugby League team has secured its first sponsor, marking a step forward for... Read more
Disability advocates recognised among finalists for 2025 Australian Human Rights Awards
This year’s Human Rights Awards finalists are fighting for inclusion and equality. From Charlotte Bailey’s campaign... Read more
Connection is protection: tackling loneliness and building resilience through the NDIS
Social connection isn’t just about belonging – it’s vital for mental health. This World Mental Health Day,... Read more
‘Stranded’ patients highlight urgent need for faster access to aged care and disability supports
Thousands of Australians are waiting in hospital for aged care or disability supports. Learn how to find NDIS providers,... Read more
Federal funding keeps Bedford afloat as buyer search continues
Disability employment provider Bedford has secured $4.4 million in federal funding to keep its doors open while a buyer... Read more
Supporting every child’s start: new framework guides early childhood intervention
The National Best Practice Framework for Early Childhood Intervention sets a national standard for supporting children... Read more
Australian Disability Service Awards finalists revealed for 2025
The finalists for the 2025 Australian Disability Service Awards have been announced, celebrating innovation and... Read more
Fighting harmful autism myths: why facts, not fear, must guide disability policy
US President Donald Trump has revived harmful myths linking paracetamol and vaccines to autism, despite clear scientific... Read more
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NDIS behaviour support: Giving elders positive behaviour support
A personalised Behaviour Support Plan can transform quality of life for older people and NDIS participants. From... Read more