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The Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards (VDSR Awards) finalists across 11 categories have been announced. The awards recognise the achievements of sportspeople with disability, coaches, organisations, officials and volunteers […]

Digital accessibility and the law is a hot topic right now. With thousands of digital accessibility lawsuits in the US are we just lucky in Australia with fewer here? Does […]

A new radio show and podcast is aiming to turn on listeners to the unique, compelling and unconventional creativity of artists with disability. Activated Arts is a 30-minute program that explores […]

Projects that could have a positive impact on people with disability will be unveiled at a Community Research Showcase on October 15. Five community organisations will present details of the […]

The latest ARATA webinar will provide a practical guide to controlling lighting, air conditioning, front door security, TV and other devices in the home. Participants will be introduced to: Assessment […]

The number of Australians with disability declined slightly while the numbers of those furthering their education rose along with increases in people with severe disability working full-time, according to the […]

Young people with autism and Asperger’s syndrome have developed two computer games that were shown at the recent gaming convention, Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Australia. Games participants were mentored by […]

Nominations are open for The National Awards for Disability Leadership 2020.The awards acknowledge the work undertaken to support the community through the pandemic, bushfires and other major disasters. Please focus […]

UN agency UNESCO has launched ‘Story for Development’, a writing project for people with disability.  It invites them to share their stories in order to identify and explore the enabling […]

Due to Covid-19 and the associated issues with number limits, border closures and travel restrictions, the 8th National Brain Injury Conference has been postponed until early 2021 with a date […]

Vulnerable and disadvantaged children will benefit from extra government funding during COVID-19. The funds will be directed to Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services to support children with trauma-related […]

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 […]