NDIS NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
Temporary vehicle allowance boost to support disability and aged care workers driving between clients
The Fair Work Commission has temporarily raised the vehicle allowance under the SCHADS and Aged Care Awards to $1.05 per... Read more
What the new NDIS reforms mean for you and your supports
Parliament has approved major NDIS reforms affecting plan reviews, funding caps and eligibility. Here’s... Read more
The football fan who found his voice behind the mic
Scotty Lamont built a 26,000-strong TikTok following talking football. Now he’s a weekly voice on community radio,... Read more
How Just Better Care helped forge a career in early childhood
Jess knew she wanted to work in early childhood education. With the right advocacy and support, she found the training... Read more
Disability advocates say parliament should “rip up” the new NDIS bill
PWDA has urged Parliament to reject a Bill cutting $17 billion from the NDIS, warning it would shift disability care... Read more
Discover more possibilities with MyPath Day Options
MyPath Day Options at Minda helps people living with intellectual disability build skills, friendships and confidence... Read more
Why offshore staffing isn’t the real question for NDIS providers
Offshore staffing isn’t about cutting costs, it’s about building capability. Offshore Talent breaks down the... Read more
The Sydney teen finding his voice through food reviews
Jemill Comertpay was selectively mute for much of his life. Now his food review Instagram page has hundreds of thousands... Read more
NDIS bill’s human rights compatibility statement assessed as “inadequate”
A new NDIS bill is moving through parliament without published modelling or a rollout plan. Disability Discrimination... Read more
Seven in 10 people with mental illness face discrimination, first national report card finds
A new national report finds rising mental health awareness in Australia hasn’t translated into better treatment,... Read more