INDUSTRY NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
Technology improves independence for people with disability
Technology has yet again proved its value within the disability sector with the introduction of both a new navigation... Read more
Awareness week celebrates the deaf community
This Sunday marks the first International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL), celebrated as part of International Week of Deaf... Read more
Partnership offers increasing employment opportunities for people with disability
A Western Australian energy provider has partnered with National Disability Services’ (NDS) BuyAbility program to... Read more
Speech pathologists commend books in helping development
A number of books aimed to assist children in their communication and literacy development have been shortlisted for an... Read more
Disabled Wintersport Australia celebrates 40 years!
There are two causes for celebration within the field of disability winter sports, with a special anniversary being... Read more
Aged care Royal Commission re-ignites hope for inquiry into disability sector
The call for a Royal Commission into the aged care sector has been met with mixed emotions, as the inquiry takes aim at... Read more
New radio program to break down disability stigma
A new disability radio program in Adelaide is aiming to eliminate ableism and change how society thinks, approaches and... Read more
Screening tool to help nurses diagnose autism earlier
Thirteen years of intensive research and evaluation has paid off for the team at La Trobe University’s Olga Tennison... Read more
Disability conference grant recipients announced
People with disability will now have a greater opportunity to attend national disability conferences thanks to a new... Read more
Melbourne welcomes inclusive and accessible Fringe event
The city of Melbourne is set to become even more lively, accessible and inclusive, with this year’s Melbourne... Read more