Accessibility
Changing Lives through Sport Campaign
A grassroots disability storytelling campaign is demonstrating the way sport can change lives. Every week this month, Disability Sport Australia......
Disability advocate blocked from Federal Disability Minister’s office
A disability advocate has called out the Federal Government after another campaigner, Shane Hryhorec, was unable to access Disability Minister......
Aviation White Paper will improve rights of Australians with a disability
People with disabilities often face a range of systemic barriers when it comes to travelling and navigating the aviation industry.......
QPC recommendations concerns disability and housing advocates
This week, the Queensland Productivity Commission is pushing to opt out of the National Construction Code’s Liveable Housing Design Standard.......
“Zero-tolerance policy” for cab drivers refusing service animals
Taxi drivers who refuse passengers with assistance animals now risk losing their jobs. 13cabs drivers who deny bookings where assistance......
AEC to improve voting accessibility for Australians with disabilities
The Australian Electoral Commission reports that more than 98% of eligible Australians are enrolled to vote in this election, 5%......
Calls for federal government to implement national framework for accessible tourism
Tomorrow is International Day of People with Disability. With peak travel season on the horizon, disability advocates are calling on......
Blogger Shane Hryhorec on the challenges of travelling as a wheelchair user
After a life-changing accident, entrepreneur and disability advocate Shane Hryhorec has turned his experience into a platform for change. He’s......
New webinar aims on creating inclusive workplaces for disabilities
Australians with disabilities have more opportunities in the workplace to feel included and part of a team. However, there’s still......
Calls for Increased TeleHealth Services in Regional and Remote Communities
As regional Australians continue to struggle with accessing quality healthcare, experts are urging providers to meet the rising demands for......