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A Wicked Deal on the Top End Force 3
Purchase the Top End Force 3 handcycle online and save $1000 off the RRP ($4990). The Force 3 is perfect for those looking to get started in hand cycling or […]
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Senator Fifield responds to F2L on NDIS
Assistant Minister for Social Services, Senator Mitch Fifield, has reiterated his undertaking to deliver the NDIS. Senator Fifield told F2L “The Coalition has supported the NDIS since day one and […]
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Growing support for localised NDIS trials in Western Australia
In WA the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) is backing the State Government to run a localised NDIS. “This would be at lower cost, more efficient and achieve better outcomes […]
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Preventing falls in the elderly
Falls were the second biggest cause of hospital emergency admissions in the 70+ age group in 2014. New statistics from The Royal Melbourne hospital showed these admission figures were greater than those […]
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Public hearings for Senate Inquiry into issues for Students with Disability
Dates for public hearings for the Senate Inquiry into issues for students with disability have been announced. These are being held in Sydney on Friday September 18, Melbourne on September […]
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CONROD seminar for those suffering a devastating injury
A seminar to improve the lives of people after a catastrophic injury is being held in Brisbane on September 28. Leading researchers and industry experts will meet at the Centre […]
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Final call for Google disability solutions
Google is searching for new solutions from innovators that will impact the lives of people with disability. The world’s largest internet company has committed US$20 million to fund the best ideas […]
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TiLite – The Ultimate Ride
TiLite provides the best in titanium and aluminium chairs so YOU can make the choice that’s right for you. From our designers and engineers to our sales people in the field, you will […]
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New approach needed for those with reading difficulties
Teaching reading to those with dyslexia and other reading difficulties is in need of effective new approaches. Speaking at the Learning Difference Convention in Sydney recently, Dr Bartek Rajkowski, director of […]
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Australian Unity Gains NSW Home Care Services
In preparation for the NDIS, the NSW Government has sold its Home Care Services to Australian Unity. Home Care provides in-home care services to more than 50,000 clients across NSW. […]
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Stroke Forum on controversial drug
A Stroke Forum being held in Sydney on September 10 will discuss the experimental drug etanercept. A single injection of this anti-inflammatory treatment has been shown to give rapid improvement […]