The Disability Royal Commission has announced key dates in 2022 for making submissions and registering for private sessions. These stories of people with lived experience of disability have informed the […]
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Disability Employment conference postponed
The Disability Employment Australia conference has been postponed to May 31 – June 2. The conference was originally scheduled for February 28 to March 2. The venue will remain the […]
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Charity has ambitious goals for people with disability
A new Australian charity, founded by former Parramatta Eels player, Steve Dresler is hoping to unlock over one million experiences across Australia to people with a disability and their families […]
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World-first tech offers blind fans enhanced tennis experience
People who are blind or have low vision will be able to experience all the tennis action in real-time at the Australian Open. This world-first Action Audio’, 3D technology that […]
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Fantasy-themed play space opens in Melbourne
A state-of-the-art and fantasy-themed playground has opened in Berwick, Melbourne. The play space and reserve was developed by Stockland in collaboration with children’s charity Variety and designed by Urban Edge […]
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Vision Australia wins CBAA Award
The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia has given its Technical Excellence in Services Award to Dale Simpson from Vision Australia Radio. VA network manager, Conrad Browne said Simpson was nominated […]
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Got executive potential? A scholarship could be yours.
The Australian Network on Disability and the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) have partnered to support leaders with disability to increase their governance knowledge and access to board positions. […]
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR READERS
And a Peaceful New Year… From the team at F2L. Meet Maddie, a 14 year old Border Collie and Belgium Shepherd cross who loves unwrapping her gifts under the tree […]
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New ‘my NDIS’ mobile app
A mobile phone app developed to make it easier for NDIS participants to self-manage their plans has been launched by the National Disability Insurance Agency. Participants, nominees and child representatives […]
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People with disability must take leadership roles
People with disability should be a part of every conversation, not just those that directly relate to their physical and mental wellbeing, according to Dr Dinesh Palipana, senior advisor to […]
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Meet the Disability Leadership Award recipients for 2021
The National Awards for Disability Leadership have been announced, recognising seven disability leaders, working across a wide range of fields and achieving outstanding outcomes to improve the status of disabled […]
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Christmas GIVEAWAY – Magicube 9-Piece Starter Set
A building block system made from 100 per cent recycled plastic, these magnetic cubes attach to each other on six sides. Designed for hand-to-eye coordination suitable for ages 1 – […]