MENTAL HEALTH NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

Approximately 4,400 athletes with disability are set to participate in the Paralympics, according to the official Paris... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

Aged care and childcare workers recently received a 15 percent wage increase, however, disability workers are being left... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

The ‘Getting the NDIS Back on Track’ bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 27, 2024. The... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

Up to 10 percent of NDIS providers may be ‘underpaying their support workers by classifying them at lower award... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

Possible new research funding from the National Disability Research Partnership could lead to Aussies with disability... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

Deaf Australia, a not-for-profit organisation, estimates that close to 20,000 Australians use Auslan to communicate on a... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

More than 2.5 million Australians are unpaid carers, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

Approximately 64 percent of Australians with disability currently own their own homes, with 41 percent living with a... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

The Australian Government has allocated $375,000 dollars to increase training for young disability support workers, and... Read more

Posted 3 months ago by Georgie Waters

The Department of Social Services encourages all Australians to provide feedback on the current disability strategy Read more