NDIS
Government ignores plight of disabled older Australians
Australians who have a 65th birthday prior to either disablement or before this is registered, become ineligible for the NDIS.......
The Effects of Long COVID on the Worker and the Business
As the COVID pandemic progresses, we have seen a development in the long term effects of the virus. Individual health,......
Refugees struggle to access disability services
Changes to the Australian immigration policy in 2012 have given people with disabilities greater access to humanitarian visas, but accessing......
NDIS – Specialist Disability Accommodation falls short
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre has found that the NDIS disability accommodation service takes 6 months to access and knocks......
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......
NDIS benefits the economy
The NDIS’ impact on the economy labelled as ‘significant’ finds new report, with the new modelling showing a $2.25 benefit......
Top Honours for mental health advocates
The 2021 Australian Mental Health Prize has been awarded this year to two winners who have amplified mental health advocacy......
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......
Care for our carers
Becoming a carer is usually a choice people do not choose to make. 30 per cent of Australians are currently......
Concerns of Australians with disability on vaccine elegibility are on the rise
Despite people with disability and underlying conditions being part of the top priority group in obtaining the COVID-19 vaccine, the......