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 […]
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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, […]
Drop in Early Childhood Early Intervention wait times
The backlog for children with disability accessing Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) support has been slashed in the last six months. NDIS Minister Stuart Robert, said the COAG NDIS Quarterly […]
NDIS information sessions – Canberra
The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is running information sessions for allied health and nursing practitioners, local health district staff, community health staff, support coordinators and service providers who are […]
NSW Government bushfire services in one location
People and businesses impacted by bushfires across NSW can now access essential government services from one location. The services cover the following: Bushfire clean-up registration Mental health and wellbeing Small […]
Keynote speakers lineup for Universal Design Conference
Universal Design has announced speakers for its 2020 conference. Under the theme of “Thriving with Universal Design: Everyone, Everywhere, Everyday,” the three keynotes will cover Smart and Inclusive Cities, Myths […]
Join the Sydney Mardi Gras this Leap Year
People with Disability Australia (PWDA), together with Northcott, will march together in the 2020 Mardi Gras parade in Sydney and LGBTIQA+ and people with disability are invited to join in […]
Bushfire update for NDIS participants and providers
If you are an NDIS participant or provider that has been affected by the bushfires and need assistance with disability supports and to find current office closures go to: https://www.ndis.gov.au/news/4143-bushfires-information-and-support. […]
Autism Queensland Recognition Award winners
Autism Queensland (AQ) announced the winners of the 2019 Creative Futures Recognition Awards at Government House, Brisbane that coincided with International Day for People with Disability. The awards are an […]