At the opening night of the film Wonka in Brisbane guests enjoyed ‘choctails’ created by chocolatier and Paralympian Gerrard Gosens.
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Final report from NDIS Review
The final report of the Independent NDIS Review has been released, mapping out 26 recommendations and 139 supporting actions.
Posted inAssistive Technology
More accessible banking options for people with disability
The Australian Banking Association (ABA) has broadened the scope of its accessibility framework to ensure the banking sector remains inclusive in the digital landscape.
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Music icon joins Carols by Candlelight on Christmas Eve
Australian musician Paul Kelly will make his debut at Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight on Christmas Eve.
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How inclusive is Australia?
Key areas putting the brakes on Australia from becoming more inclusive, have been identified in a new report.
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New SDA for tenants with critical needs
Specialist Disability Housing provider Good Housing is on track to deliver its latest project in Macquarie Fields, NSW, with the launch of two properties at the one address.
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New framework underway for autism assessment
Autism CRC is developing an evidence-based framework for assessing, differentiating and reporting children’s functional strengths and support needs.
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Snowy Mountains on high with Terrain Hopper
Kosciuszko National Park is set to become more accessible with an all-terrain power wheelchair called the Terrain Hopper.
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Meet the 2023 Disability Leadership winners
The Pacific Island journey of an inclusion specialist, a non-verbal visionary who proves it’s never too late to live independently, and a model amputee increasing visibility through fashion.
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Highlights from Aruma Human Rights Conference
Australians with disability have poor health outcomes and a shorter life expectancy than people without disability.
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More funding for cerebral palsy diagnostic clinics
Changes are ahead for Cerebral Palsy Alliance’s early diagnosis clinic in Randwick, Sydney following a grant from the Coca-Cola Australia Foundation.
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Trial offers hope for progressive multiple sclerosis
The first adaptive clinical trial for Australians with progressive MS designed to reverse neurological damage will be launched in 2024. The trial will allow researchers to investigate the potential benefits of several medications simultaneously giving hope to the cohort of people living with one of the most debilitating forms of MS who have limited treatment options.