Talking Disability

The latest health and disability news in Australia
Posted 4 hours ago by Admin

The Brotherhood of St. Laurence has welcomed progress on Thriving Kids, a national approach focused on delivering... Read more

Posted 4 hours ago by Admin

Ahead of the next federal budget, disability advocates are urging the government to act on long-standing gaps affecting... Read more

Posted 5 hours ago by Admin

What complex high care involves, who it supports, and how specialised medical and personal care helps people with severe... Read more

Posted 1 week ago by Grace Mindwell

A new Central Coast exhibition is shining a spotlight on women with disability through bold, creative artworks that... Read more

Posted 1 week ago by Polly Policy

Federal Disability Minister Mark Butler has flagged major NDIS reforms, including a new Thriving Kids program and state... Read more

Posted 1 week ago by Carey Heart

The Australian Open and Infosys have introduced MatchFeel, an AI-powered accessibility innovation that transforms live... Read more

Posted 2 weeks ago by Rex Facts

Australia’s disability workforce shortages are no longer an abstract problem. High turnover, casualisation, and the... Read more

Posted 2 weeks ago by Carey Heart

Is the Australian Open suitable for people with a disability to attend? This article explores accessibility at Melbourne... Read more

Posted 2 weeks ago by Grace Mindwell

A co-designed Easy Read resource supporting organisations to understand what Easy Read is, who it is for, and when to... Read more

Posted 3 weeks ago by Sunny Side-up

The release of the world’s first autistic Barbie marks a major moment for disability representation. Celebrated by... Read more