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More leeway for NDIS transport funding
NDIS participants will now have greater flexibility and increased choice when it comes to accessing transport funding in their plans. From March 1, 2020, participants will be able to use […]
New employer guide for disability awareness days
Helping to promote disability employment
Accessible children’s museum opens in Geelong
The Museum of Play and Art (MoPA) has just opened in Geelong, Victoria and it is almost completely accessible with ramps to most exhibits. Co-director, Thomas Mahon told F2L the […]
Our most popular Facebook posts for 2019
As we make our way into a new decade, F2L reflected on the most popular posts on our Facebook page in 2019. Winning by a mile was our post in […]
New therapy tool for acquired brain injury
A touch-screen therapy tool could accelerate the recovery of patients who have suffered a stroke and change the way rehabilitation is delivered. Called EDNA, the digital software delivers therapy through […]
ATSA 2020 Expos: Call for Papers
ATSA is taking submissions for presentations as part of the conference program at the ATSA Independent Living Expos to be held in Perth and Melbourne in May 2020. The conference […]
Superannuation win for workers with disability
In a four-yearly review of the Supported Employment Services Award 2010 (SES Award), the Fair Work Commission (FWC) has agreed to a new provision that will take effect on October […]
More characters with disability for prime-time US TV
A report which assessed characters expected to feature on scripted prime-time US TV shows revealed there are more characters with disabilities set to appear during the 2019/2020 season than ever […]
New website for grappling with criminal justice system
In an Australian first, a new website has been launched to support people with autism spectrum disorder, cognitive impairment, intellectual disability and dual disability who are in the criminal justice […]
Fashion and beauty brands making progress on disability
Brands across the globe have been embracing inclusivity and focussing more on the needs of people with disability. And this is a huge, untapped market. An estimated 15 per cent […]
Pararoos’ first game on home soil since 2000
Football Federation Australia (FFA) has announced its men’s national football team for athletes with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury or symptoms acquired from stroke – the Pararoos – are playing their […]