The Federal government is injecting up to $14.7 million into the second round of grants under the Structural Adjustment Fund, to boost training and skills for people with intellectual disability […]
Category: Disability Inclusion
WA needs feedback on draft Disability Plan
The Western Australian state government is calling for feedback on its draft Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2024–29. The plan will promote access and inclusion for people with disability in […]
Disability advocates speak at UN conference
Children & Young People with Disability delegates share insights in New York.
Optus joins Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program
Optus supports program with employee training and store updates.
New resources promote sport for the deaf community
Deaf Children Australia launches game-changing video programs.
Australian disability delegation attend United Nations Conference
Australians share their experiences at UN Convention in New York.
Move to get more GPs involved in the NDIS
GPs push to have more input with the NDIS planning process.
Update on Royal Commission reforms
Government releases progress report on disability reforms.
Australian Assists driving inclusion globally
Australia Assists Program is deploying people with disability who have been trained for disaster and preparedness in a humanitarian crisis.
How inclusive is Australia?
Key areas putting the brakes on Australia from becoming more inclusive, have been identified in a new report.
Inequality gap for people with disability must close
Australians with disability have lower average incomes, higher rates of unemployment and housing struggles that are driving inequality, according to new research from the Actuaries Institute. The paper, ‘Not A […]
Enabling Young Women program launches online across Victoria
The Enabling Young Women Program (the Program), youth leadership project for state peak-body, Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) has gone online and state-wide in Victoria. Since its Gippsland-based pilot in […]