disabilities
Jobs and Skills Summit and disadvantaged Australians
The Federal government’s two-day Jobs and Skills Summit has finished up in Canberra today. The summit addressed a range of......
One in five households under energy stress: report
A new report released today by the Brotherhood of Saint Laurence found out 1 in 5 Australian households are experiencing......
New training and tools for South Australians in disability support
South Australia is facing a staff and skill shortages in the disability support sector. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed several......
MiAccess Website Launches
A new portal called MiAccess is closing the gap by bringing translated information for Australians with disabilities about the NDIS......
New program launched for women with intellectual disabilities
This month, Me Plus More launched a new program to support women with intellectual disabilities in the workplace. The program,......
Disability advocates in Canberra to change policy on COVID-19
While the Federal and some state governments are in the ‘living with COVID’ phase, Australians with disabilities are the most......
Australia launched a new Australian Disability Strategy
Today is International Day of People with Disabilities to raise awareness about inclusion, and celebrate their achievements. To mark the......
Disability Reporting Handbook launched for Australian media
This week, Media Diversity Australia launched their Disability Reporting Handbook in Brisbane, which is a resource for journalists and communications......
New resource website on safety for children with disabilities
A survey from the Mobility and Accessibility for Children Australia found out less than one third of parents or caregivers......
NDIS gave back $52 billion to the economy last financial year
A new report commissioned by National Disability Services and produced by think tank PerCapita, shows the NDIS gives back $2.25......