Ballarat man Dale Pierce will run 100km in less than 24 hours to raise funds for people who are blind or have low vision, as part of Vision Australia’s 100K […]
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Let’s talk about chronic pain
Living with chronic pain can be an alienating experience – but the reality is, chronic pain is more common than we think. According to the Australian Institute of Health and […]
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Talking Travel – at Sydney book launch
Two resolute travellers with cerebral palsy, Maria and Lindsay Dalmon, have embarked on 37 years of global adventures from a road trip to Ayers Rock (Uluru) in1987 to a New […]
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New financial literacy resources for NDIS self-managers
An upcoming free webinar will explore a series of new financial literacy resources for NDIS self-managers. These practical and accessible tools will help self-managers develop their confidence in financial literacy. […]
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Australian Para Dancers on the international stage
Australia’s best will take their place on the international stage next month, with a team of Para Dancers competing in the Hong Kong Para Dance International Sport Competition. This World […]
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Queerstories on stage this weekend
Returning for one night only, Maeve Marsden’s crowd favourite Queerstories is on this Saturday February 22. Back by popular demand, Queerstories celebrates the culture and creativity of the LGBTQI+community, one […]
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Craft your pride!
Disability organisations will come together this Thursday for a LGBTQIA+ Mardi Gras float build day. Participants will enjoy a flag raising-ceremony, costume making, sign designing, float decoration and, of course […]
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Better beach accessibility in South Australia
The South Australian government has provided further funding to help expand Estara‘s beach access program. The program, which has run for the past three summers, is offering six supported beach […]
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International keynote for Traumatic Brain Injury NZ conference
Holly Kostrzewski has not let a traumatic brain injury from a motor vehicle accident hold her back. Drawing on her lived experience, she will deliver the keynote at the first […]
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Determination triumphs to achieve mountain high
Two Paralympians take on 18k+ fund-raising climb of Mt Kosciusko.
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Paralympians to take on Kosciuszko’s Peak
Richard ‘Dick’ Cordukes and Chris Sparks have been mates for over 40 years and share more than a few common bonds. They are both keen outdoorsmen, love their sport and […]
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Give flying a try this IDPwD
Have you ever wanted to fly? This International Day of People with Disability, you can! iFly, the indoor skydiving experience, is giving away 60 free flights to people living with […]