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Social media ban for under-16s: why Australia risks isolating young people with disability
Australia’s new under-16 social media ban starts December 10 2025. While designed to protect young people, advocates... Read more
Summer preparedness: how can we ensure the safety of people living with a disability?
As summer brings rising heat and extreme weather, people with disabilities face greater risks. Tailored emergency plans,... Read more
NDIS Commission’s Statement of Intent: a stronger future for quality, safety, and integrity
The NDIS Commission’s 2025 Statement of Intent outlines a bold plan to strengthen quality, safety, and integrity... Read more
‘Come clean’: Advocates demand clarity on NDIS overhaul
Disability advocates are urging the government to explain how new NDIS assessments will operate, warning the changes... Read more
NDIS knockbacks rising: how to give your application the best chance
NDIS rejection rates are rising, but there are practical steps you can take to improve your application. This guide... Read more
Two in five Australians sidelined: new report exposes the participation gap
A new national report from Occupational Therapy Australia reveals that two in five Australians are sidelined from work,... Read more
Designing the future: how autonomous vehicles could transform transport for people living with disability
A QUT study has identified key design features that could make autonomous vehicles accessible for people living with... Read more
Australians living with disability among most digitally excluded as AI widens the gap
As AI reshapes daily life, people with disability remain among the most digitally excluded. Get Online Week 2025 offers... Read more
Understanding NDIS high intensity care: Who qualifies and what’s included
High-intensity care under the NDIS offers skilled support for people with complex health needs, from tube feeding to... Read more
Sydney Roosters’ PDRL team finally lands a sponsor – but it’s only a start
The Sydney Roosters’ Physical Disability Rugby League team has secured its first sponsor, marking a step forward for... Read more