Communications & Culture
The new podcast giving a platform to people with disabilities was launched today. Access Granted is hosted by Powerd Media...
Communications & Culture Social Justice
A branch of Guide Dogs Australia has released a pocket-sized accessible rights card to make it easier for the blind...
Education
According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2018), one in ten Australian students lives with a disability, and...
The Paralympic Games are in full swing, and Australia is doing a great job so far. This week, the wheelchair...
The government has pledged more than $13.6 million to the National Disability Research Partnership, an Australian-first entity, co-led by people...
Social Justice The Law
Forced sterilisation is in the spotlight after the Government’s Disability Royal Commission response failed to condemn the outdated practice. The...
Education Politics & Economy Social Justice
Australia has signed up to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals which include Goal 4:”to ensure ‘inclusive and equitable quality...
Politics & Economy Social Justice
Women and girls in Australia living with disability can still be forced into sterilisation, after the Disability Royal Commission failed...
Health
An international student has been granted permanent residency after an alleged assault in Hobart last year left him paralysed. Outgoing...
Politics & Economy
Last week, The Wire covered the reflections of Minister for NDIS Bill Shorten about the scheme and the changes ahead....
