Books about the experiences of children and young people with disability have won awards in the US. Administered by the American Library Association the Schneider Family Book Awards honour authors […]
Author Archives: Kymberly Martin
NDIA improves myplace portal
In what will be good news for NDIS participants and providers, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has made further improvements to the NDIS myplace portal. The changes ensure continuation […]
Optelec Compact 10 HD Magnifier with Speech
The Optelec Compact 10 High Definition Magnifier with a large 10-inch touch screen offers all the benefits of a desktop video magnifier, but in a much smaller, foldable and portable […]
Book Review: Enhancing the Well-being of Students on the Autism Spectrum
Entering the field of research is a daunting task. The search for innovative methodologies and practices that include the voices of children reveals the importance of frameworks that allow for […]
Arts organisation supports artists with intellectual disabilities
For artists with intellectual disability.
Drop in Early Childhood Early Intervention wait times
The backlog for children with disability accessing Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) support has been slashed in the last six months. NDIS Minister Stuart Robert, said the COAG NDIS Quarterly […]
‘No Permit No Park’ disability advocate speaks out
A Queensland advocate for people with disabilities has renewed a nationwide campaign to introduce tougher penalties for drivers caught illegally parking in car spots showing the internationally recognised symbol of […]