EARLY INTERVENTION NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
Workforce shortages are quietly reshaping disability support – and not always for the better
Australia’s disability workforce shortages are no longer an abstract problem. High turnover, casualisation, and the... Read more
Is the Australian Open suitable for people with a disability to attend?
Is the Australian Open suitable for people with a disability to attend? This article explores accessibility at Melbourne... Read more
What is Easy Read – and why it matters for inclusive organisations
A co-designed Easy Read resource supporting organisations to understand what Easy Read is, who it is for, and when to... Read more
Groundbreaking representation: how the first autistic Barbie is sparking pride and debate
The release of the world’s first autistic Barbie marks a major moment for disability representation. Celebrated by... Read more
Blind, experienced and unapologetically political: Tony Clark’s mayoral moment in Hepburn shire
Tony Clark’s election as mayor of Hepburn shire is a powerful example of disability representation in action,... Read more
Australian man with MND faces choice between survival and voluntary assisted dying
An Australian man with Motor Neurone Disease has been denied access to the NDIS due to his age, exposing serious gaps... Read more
Where NDIS providers outnumber cafes: what the data really reveals about Australia’s disability support landscape
In some Australian suburbs, NDIS providers now outnumber cafés. This article explores what the data actually shows, why... Read more
‘Level the Field’ opens door for regional Victorians with disability to join sport and recreation workforce
A new Victorian initiative, Level the Field, is creating paid and volunteer pathways for regional people with disability... Read more
How to find reliable complex care agencies near you
Learn how to find reliable complex care agencies near you, including what to look for in NDIS-registered providers,... Read more
Using spinal home care to help injured people restore mobility
Spinal home care supports people recovering from spinal injury to rebuild mobility, independence and confidence at home... Read more