Disability
QLD Government Risk Segregating Students with Disability, Advocates Warn
The Queensland Government recently announced its intention to build six new special schools in the state budget. The government says......
Disability report reveals widespread discrimination
A new national report has revealed shocking cases of discrimination and neglect faced by Australians with disability. Released by the......
“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......
Will affordable housing also be made accessible for people with disability?
Unlike the last election, issues around disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have been scarcely mentioned on the......
Disability advocates call for urgent school reform
Despite Australia’s commitment to inclusive education, students with disability still face exclusion in schools. 19 different organisations including Children and......
Why working from home is staying for good
This week, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton backed down his policy of eliminating working from home for public servants and apologised......
Disability Support Providers Face Challenges with NDIS Funding Reforms
A recent report released by National Disability Services indicated that “eighty percent of disability support providers are concerned they wouldn’t......
Report: people with disability can bring economic benefits to workplaces
Today is International Day of People with Disability, where public awareness is raised in understanding and accepting people living with......
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......
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......