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Disability sector grant recipients announced
National social enterprise Community Business Bureau (CBB) has announced the first round of recipients to receive up to... Read more
New Mental Health And Disability Services Commissioner
Treasure Jennings has been appointed as the new Victorian Mental Health Complaints Commissioner and the Disability... Read more
Care Huddles – a tool to improve communication and support team building
OPINION – Care huddles are a structured process for teams to communicate about client care, share information, and... Read more
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JobTrainer may have potential to boost disability workforce
The Federal Government has announced a new skills investment program called JobTrainer as part of its coronavirus... Read more
Trauma specialists on hand to support people with disability at Commission
As the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability prepares to resume... Read more
Students with disability in Victoria able to attend school as State moves into lockdown again
Areas of Victoria are once more under Stage 3, ‘Stay at Home’, coronavirus restrictions and many students with... Read more
Researchers ask children with autism to tell them their strengths
In what has been an Australian-first study, Queensland’s Griffith University researchers have explored what... Read more
Disability Advisory Committee plays an essential role in addressing barriers
A Disability Advisory Committee remains one of the many important ways that people with disability can have their voices... Read more
Data needed to measure extent of violence against people with disability
Data is an important element for measuring the scale of abuse and violence faced by people with disability in Australia,... Read more
$20 million expansion to build on Community Connector program
The National Community Connector Program (NCCP) has received $20 million to help connect people from culturally and... Read more