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People with disability in rural and remote locations will receive easier access and more NDIS support following the expansion of the National Community Connector program. Four population groups to benefit […]

There were 4.4 million Australians with disability or 17.7 per cent of the population in 2018, down from 18.3 per cent in 2015, according to the latest data from the […]

Imported disability vehicles are now subject to updated rules ensuring that safety considerations are regulated to comply with Australian Standards.  Changes have commenced to progressively roll out improvements as part […]

Cameron Bloomfield, 34, represents his community at university lectures and conferences. He has had his challenges in life and has come out the other end in a better place. He […]

For the first time, the National 2021 Census will refer to ‘Auslan’ as a language option and follows efforts by Deaf Australia who has been working with the Australian Bureau […]

The future of hearing services in Australia is more secure with an arrangement between the NDIS and the Hearing Services Program that applies from July 1, 2020. The Hearing Services […]

The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) recently held an online information session called Getting the Most Out of Your NDIS Plan. This webinar was recorded and is now available […]

Brain Injury Australia, is making a FINAL Call for Papers. The organization is holding its National Conference at the University of Sydney, November 23-25, 2020. The voice of people with […]

Submissions for Canon Oceania 2020 Grants Program is now open with a new category and increased cash donations to support the most vulnerable causes across the country including people with […]

Where Happiness Hides, a picture book by Anthony Bertini and Jennifer Goldsmith, is now free to download to keep children entertained during COVID-19. How to participate: FIRST: Click the button […]

To support inclusive classrooms.

As part of the Australian Government’s mental health response to COVID-19, Independent Community Living Australia has launched eFriend, a free virtual peer support service providing consistent non-clinical, peer-based mental health support […]