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CONDITIONS NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

<p>Last week a woman with multiple sclerosis applied for sex therapy to be covered under her NDIS plan, which was initially refused [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

AAT rules sex therapy funding falls under the NDIS

People with disability could be funded for sex therapy under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) following... Read more

<p>The project will develop and evaluate ways to support children with autism as they learn to read and write [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

Funding to deliver project helping develop literacy skills of children with autism

Sydney researchers have secured funding for a project aiming to develop and evaluate ways to support children with... Read more

Autism Education Finance

<p>The new design features circles in green and gold, representing our land [Source: Paralympics Australia]</p>

Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

Paralympics Australia reveals Indigenous uniform design

Paralympics Australia has revealed its impressive Indigenous-inspired team uniform their athletes will wear at Tokyo... Read more

<p>Peer Mentor Laura McMahon, Psychologist Ashlee Raymond and Peer Mentor Lachlan Miller [Source: Supplied]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

Program supporting young South Australians with ABI returns

A popular South Australian program helping young people who have sustained an acquired brain injury (ABI) through a... Read more

Conditions Education Employment Mental Health

<p>YDAS staff and contributors from L-R (top row): Katherine Ellis, Sebastian Antoine, Bethany, Tadc, Ryan Nance, Miia Tolvanen, Jade Maiolo. (Bottom row): Stella, Simon Green, Mija Gwyn [Supplied]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

Project aimed at more inclusive youth services for young people with disability

A new project helping Victorian youth workers ensure their services are accessible and inclusive of young people with... Read more

<p>Only three percent of survey respondents met all five healthy lifestyle requirements of nutrition, physical activity, body weight, smoking and alcohol consumption [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

Healthy lifestyle helps combat depression and anxiety in people with MS

New Australian research has found people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) who maintain a healthy lifestyle report a... Read more

Mental Health Research

<p>Previously, blind or vision impaired NDIS participants were receiving written letters or were directed to PDFs which were not compatible with most screen readers [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

Accessible NDIS correspondence available to people who are blind or vision impaired

Correspondence sent out by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to its participants will now be accessible to... Read more

Accessibility Conditions NDIS

<p>The report highlights that education is essential for women with disabilities, professionals and the community [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

Report highlights the understanding of sexual and reproductive rights in women with disability

Women’s disability advocacy organisation, Women with Disabilities Australian Capital Territory (WWDACT), have launched... Read more

Education Research

<p>From 1 October the NDIS will fund continence supports including catheter changes and cleaning [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

NDIS and health services to provide disability-related health supports

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and health services will now work together to support people with... Read more

Conditions Finance NDIS

<p>The grants are the first under the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission’s new four-year $17.6 million investment in building capacity amongst NDIS providers [Source: Shutterstock]</p>

Posted 6 years ago by Nicole Pope

Organisations receive funding to develop resources and tools to build provider capacity

Ten peak disability bodies and organisations will receive a share of $5.7 million in funding under the National... Read more

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