Eleven Disability Representative Organisations (DROs) – and Disability Advocacy Network Australia – will share in $3.37 million in grants from the Federal Government. The organisations that will receive the funding […]
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New campaign champions action for ‘forgotten’ Australians
A new campaign aims to raise awareness, advocate for policy reforms, and empower people affected by neurological conditions. The Count Us In campaign, launched at last week’s Neurological Alliance Australia […]
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Inclusive weddings coming to Sages Cottage Farm
Sages Cottage Farm partners with Melbourne Event Group launching a premier wedding venue.
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Toy libraries expanded
Toy Libraries expands services for children with autism, ADHD or developmental delays.
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National Disability Data Asset Council meets
National Disability Data Asset Council holds its first meeting.
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Shorten announces NDIS taskforce
Minister for the NDIS, Bill Shorten, has announced a new taskforce to improve NDIS registrations. Working alongside people with disability, the NDIS Provider and Worker Registration Taskforce is designed to […]
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Major employers join forces for jobs for people with disability
Some of Australia’s most well-known employers have joined forces in a program aimed at finding meaningful employment for people with disability. Australian Disability Network has partnered with CSL Limited, Marriott […]
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Have your say on CYDA Strategic Plan
CYDA (Children and Young People with Disability Australia) is seeking input on the development of its next three-year Strategic Plan. The peak body is looking to hear from young people […]
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Share your NDIS experience
If you have experience in using or applying for the NDIS, your views are needed to help guide the Centre for Disability Research and Policy’s submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry […]
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Busting myths around intimacy and disability
Disability advocates are setting the record straight on sex, disability and intimacy. As highlighted in the final report from last year’s Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of […]