Talking Disability
NDIS cuts put Brisbane family’s retirement plans on hold
A Brisbane family is fighting major NDIS plan cuts that threaten essential support for their daughter with complex... Read more
Anglicare WA’s NDIS exit exposes cracks in the system
Anglicare WA is pulling out of the NDIS, closing its Bridges Disability Service across Collie, Rockingham, Katanning and... Read more
Community Living Australia becomes Livit Disability Support, ushering in a new era of inclusion and accessibility
Community Living Australia has rebranded to Livit Disability Support, marking a bold new chapter in disability services... Read more
$19.6 million funding boost to improve inclusion of people with disability
The federal government has launched the $19.6 million Inclusion and Accessibility Fund to make Australia more inclusive... Read more
Social media ban for under-16s: why Australia risks isolating young people with disability
Australia’s new under-16 social media ban starts December 10 2025. While designed to protect young people, advocates... Read more
Summer preparedness: how can we ensure the safety of people living with a disability?
As summer brings rising heat and extreme weather, people with disabilities face greater risks. Tailored emergency plans,... Read more
NDIS Commission’s Statement of Intent: a stronger future for quality, safety, and integrity
The NDIS Commission’s 2025 Statement of Intent outlines a bold plan to strengthen quality, safety, and integrity... Read more
‘Come clean’: Advocates demand clarity on NDIS overhaul
Disability advocates are urging the government to explain how new NDIS assessments will operate, warning the changes... Read more
NDIS knockbacks rising: how to give your application the best chance
NDIS rejection rates are rising, but there are practical steps you can take to improve your application. This guide... Read more
Two in five Australians sidelined: new report exposes the participation gap
A new national report from Occupational Therapy Australia reveals that two in five Australians are sidelined from work,... Read more