When COVID-19 saw cafes and restaurants close in April, it also saw the suspension of a hospitality work experience for two Autism Queensland Brighton School senior school students. However, help […]
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Melbourne Institute: COVID-19 & NDIS Survey
University of Melbourne NDIS participant survey of COVID-19
Financial support for arts impacted by coronavirus
Financial support for arts practitioners in NSW affected by COVID-19 is being funded by The Australian Government, Australia Council For the Arts and the City of Sydney who are providing […]
COVID-19 plan protects people with disability
The Federal Government has moved to protect people with disability, unveiling a new Management and Operational Plan for COVID-19. It ensures that the most vulnerable people get the health care, […]
AFDO NDIS Information Session – May
The Disability Loop team from the Australian Federation of Disability Organsisations has developed an information session ‘Getting the Most Out of Your NDIS Plan’ for people with disability, their families […]
Disability funding grants open
Australians living with a disability will benefit from new funding with a grant round that offers up to $85 million to organisations nationally. These new grants come under the National […]
COVID-19 update: for telehealth services and more
Getting advice from OTs, to a call out for more NDIS support staff, here is a brief run-through to help the disability sector through COVID-19. Following the Federal Government’s announcement […]
ACCC gives go-ahead for wider supply of PPE
Medical technology companies will be allowed to work together to coordinate the supply and potential manufacture in Australia of personal protective equipment (PPE) ventilators, testing kits, and other medical equipment […]
F2L: We are still here for you
F2L would like to reassure our readers that we are committed to delivering key industry news to you at his difficult time. Our readership extends to Australia, New Zealand and […]
Woolworths/Coles dedicate shopping hour for people with disability
Woolworths and Coles have launched special shopping hours for people with disability and the elderly. Woolworths have designated the first hour of trading from 7am to 8am until Friday March […]
Government announces coronavirus emergency response strategy
The Australian Government has enacted a coronavirus emergency response plan and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is taking necessary steps to prepare. For NDIS participants concerned about possible exposure […]
Celebrating women on the autism spectrum
Autism Queensland is hosting a full day seminar examining the unique perspectives of women, girls and non-binary people on the autism spectrum at St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School in Brisbane. ‘Women, […]