Submissions are now open for Canon Oceania’s 2024 Grants program. The 2024 Grants will be awarded under the following categories: 1 x Community Grant – AU$5,000 ($2,500 cash and $2,500 in Canon […]
Category: Wellbeing
New resources promote sport for the deaf community
Deaf Children Australia launches game-changing video programs.
First study to examine disability in aquatic settings
Survey to identify access to aquatic facilities for people with disability.
Toy libraries expanded
Toy Libraries expands services for children with autism, ADHD or developmental delays.
Wheelchair tennis champ serves up ballkid pilot campaign
Australia’s first wheelchair ballkid pilot program launches with junior wheelchair tennis champion Sonny Rennison.
Inclusive outdoor fitness equipment picks up Design Award
French company, Proludic has been recognised in the 2023 Good Design Awards for its inclusive ACTI’FUN outdoor fitness equipment for children and adults. There are three ranges, ACTI’Ninja, ACTI’Street and […]
Magic table for all abilities
A cutting-edge light projection system has been unveiled at Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre, in Sydney. Called the Tovertafel, or magic table, it brings interactive games and puzzles to life […]
Online boxing program for people with autism
Australian disability and support services organisation, Able Digital Wellness has launched a new online boxing program to help those living with autism, including 12-year-old Connor Williams from the Gold Coast. […]
Road safety survey for children with disability
Mobility and Accessibility for Children in Australia (MACA) has launched a survey to help improve road safety for children with disabilities. MACA is leading an Austroads project in partnership with […]
Inclusive adventure play space opens in Sydney
Blacktown City Council has open the Wawai Ngurra, inclusive adventure playspace at Nurragingy Reserve. The 1.5 acre site, located in Western Sydney in the 63-hectare Doonside bushland reserve, includes adventurous […]
Trial run for motorised beach wheelchair
The St Kilda Life Saving Club in Melbourne is trialling a motorised beach wheelchair that will be available for the next eight weeks. During the trial users will be […]
Camp Manyung in Victoria delivers on universal design
For a camp that offers all you could possibly want when it comes to accessible and inclusive facilities, equipment and activities, take a peek at Camp Manyung. The camp is […]