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Category: News
Disability funding for students under review
The Federal Government is reviewing funding support for students with disability to ensure it is being distributed fairly and consistently. Minister for Education, Dan Tehan said the review would ensure […]
Emily Prior named DSA Youth Ambassador
Disability Sports Australia (DSA) has named child disability advocate Emily Prior as the organisation’s Youth Ambassador. Prior was formally recognised on International Day of People with a Disability, December 3, […]
Sargood on Collaroy celebrates two-year milestone
Since opening its doors two years ago, people with spinal cord injury (SCI) have travelled from across the world to experience Sargood on Collaroy, a fully-accessible and unique resort that […]
NDIS employment taskforce launched
A joint taskforce intended to boost employment opportunities for people with a disability has been established by the Morrison Government. Making the announcement at a National Disability Services CEO forum in […]
Gig Buddies – for people with disability
Gig Buddies Sydney is all about bringing people together. This project, with support from the City of Sydney, connects people who have learning disabilities with a social companion to head […]
SA employee mutual to deliver NDIS
Child and Youth Services (CYS) in South Australia has become the first in Australia to form its own public sector, employee-led mutual to deliver the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) […]
Disability Services Forum – happening soon
Don’t miss the opportunity to network with 100 or more NDIS service providers at the Disability Services Forum in Sydney from December 4-6. Presentations from key industry speakers will deliver […]
Football Federation partners with IDPWD
The Football Federation of Australia (FFA) has been announced as an official partner for International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD). FFA is the governing body of all Australian football […]
Sunrise Medical previews Quickie Q-Series power range
A new generation of power mobility products offering a broad range of applications will be released by Sunrise Medical in February 2019. The Quickie Q-Series of power wheelchairs represents the […]
Parenting program under funding threat
A parenting program that brings benefits for parents and children with developmental disabilities will become unavailable for most families under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). A report on the […]
New HELPA app connects families to special needs support
A new digital health app for connecting families and caregivers of children with special needs has been launched in Australia. The HELPA app allows users to search and connect to therapists […]