GOVERNMENT NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
Australians living with disability enter aged care as last resort
Three disability advocacy groups — Synapse, Youngcare and the Summer Foundation — have penned a letter to National... Read more
Adelaide Airport responds to security screening of woman with disability
Tammy Milne lives with Arthrogrophosis Multipex Congenita and she claims to have been targeted by an overly assertive... Read more
Double amputee conquers Mount Everest in world first
Mr Magar says that he will dedicate the rest of his life to helping others who have a disability conquer their own life... Read more
What does the Victorian State Budget mean for people with disability?
$320 million will go towards updating seven hospitals throughout the state through serious funding for greater support... Read more
New Brain Injury clinic spark hope for affordable access
The launch of BISA Connect, a student-led interdisciplinary allied health service offering blocks of therapy to adults... Read more
Libby’s story is shared by many siblings of persons with disability
Over the last 24 years, Siblings Australia has developed a national and international reputation for its work with... Read more
Fears of vital funding cuts in Victoria State Budget
New research finds strong gender differences in autism
New research reveals that under-detection of ASD in girls may be partly driven by differences in how symptoms appear... Read more
Australian Services Union calls for portable leave for NDIS contract staff
A new report from the McKell Institute, commissioned by the Australian Services Union (ASU), suggests a growing need to... Read more
How you can help twice as many people with disabilities in sports
If you’re looking to help people with disabilities in Australia get active and stay fit, the Double Donation Day might... Read more