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CEO of DPS Publishing Michelle Beech, left, and CarePage founder and CEO Lauren Todorovic.

A new dawn for DPS: investing in the future of care

Tags Noticeboard Posted 5 months ago

The future of Australia's top-ranking Aged Care and Disability Support digital and printed resources is looking bright... Read more

Talking Disability has wrapped up all the top stories from 2021 into an end of year gift. [Source: Shutterstock]

2021: Our Year in Review

Tags Noticeboard Posted 7 months ago by Anna Christian

There were some huge news events this year, making 2021 probably one of the busiest for people with disability and their... Read more

Hireup's Social Impact team - Madeline Greer, left, Jessica Johnson, Joe Dreyfus and Harriet Dwyer [Source: Hireup]

Hireup awarded for approach to connecting people with disability

Tags Noticeboard Industry Posted 7 months ago

The 2021 Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia Awards recognised Hireup as a leader in the categories of... Read more

Our team looks forward to presenting you with all the latest news and information when we reopen our office in a few weeks' time. [Source: Shutterstock]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from us at Talking Disability!

Tags Noticeboard Posted 7 months ago

The staff at Talking Disability wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Read more

Nick Beckett is the new Managing Director at ​Concentric Healthcare Services. ​[Source: Supplied]

Concentric Health Services appoints new Managing Director

Tags Noticeboard Posted 10 months ago

Concentric Healthcare Services has announced the appointment of Nick Beckett as their new Managing Director. Read more

Josh has found meaningful employment at Ridleyton Greek Home for the Aged with help from Barkuma. [Source: Supplied]

Employment for people with disability: celebrating new jobs and building careers in caring

Tags Employment Noticeboard Industry Posted 10 months ago

SPONSORED STORY - Disability service provider, Barkuma, announces new jobs and a program that builds careers in aged... Read more

Mable will grow its online platform with the investment of General Atlantic. [Source: Mable]

Mable makes big deal

Tags Noticeboard Posted 10 months ago

An organisation which provides a platform to connect care and support workers with people in need of care has signed a... Read more

New Chief Commercial Officer at Hireup Jason Chuck. [Source: Supplied]

First Chief Commercial Officer appointed by Hireup

Tags Noticeboard Posted 10 months ago

Online disability support worker hire and management platform Hireup has appointed its first Chief Commercial Officer to... Read more

Disability service provider, Youngcare, has opened up their next funding grant for people with high physical support needs. [Source: Shutterstock]

Life changing funding available for people with disabilities

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

In a bid to bridge the gaps between an individual participant's NDIS plan, disability service provider Youngcare... Read more

​Events will be held in Brisbane and Sydney, with a different lineup of speakers at each event. [Source: Autism Awareness Australia]

Stories to challenge, inform and inspire during autism awareness month

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

Autism Awareness Australia’s AUStism speaker series is returning in 2021 with an incredible lineup of Australian... Read more

Professor Richard Bruggemann has sat on more than 20 non-government boards and committees. [Source: Australian of the Year Awards]

Disability campaigner and advisor named SA Senior Australian of the Year

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

At 76 years old, Professor Richard Bruggemann is continuing to make a difference to the lives of people living with an... Read more

Scrapheap Adventure Ride raised more than $800,000 towards Down syndrome awareness and research. [Source: Down Syndrome NSW]

Down syndrome advocate recognised with Australia Day honours

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

New South Wales dad Perry Gilsenan has been recognised for his “unwavering support and dedication” to raising awareness... Read more

​VisAbility began as the Ladies’ Braille Society in 1913. [Source: VisAbility]

New look, same heart for VisAbility

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

Western Australian disability service provider VisAbility has unveiled a new look and website bringing the organisation... Read more

El Gibbs received the Lesley Hall Award for Lifetime Achievement Award on IDPwD. [Source: Disability Leadership Institute]

Disability leaders recognised with awards on IDPwD

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

The work of 14 disability leaders and advocates were recognised in the National Awards for Disability Leadership... Read more

My Plan Manager CEO Jane Kittel and founder Claire Wittwer Smith. [Source: My Plan Manager]

Business awards recognise female leaders driving social change with NDIS tech solutions

Tags Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDSI) financial services provider My Plan Manager has won national recognition of... Read more

Rohan Greenland will commence his role as MS Australia's new CEO in December 2020.

MS Australia announces the appointment of new CEO

Tags Noticeboard Industry Posted 1 year ago

The Board of MS Australia has announced Mr Rohan Greenland as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer. Read more

"John has guided the NDIA under successive governments and ministers and I thank him for his service." (Source: Actuaries Institute)

NDIA Board member resigns position

Tags NDIS Noticeboard Posted 1 year ago by Rebecca St Clair

National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) board member Mr John Walsh AM has resigned from his role, effective 31... Read more

“I have spent four years trying to turn a vision into reality, and I now have [the] opportunity to move this forward." (Source: iStock)

Disability sector grant recipients announced

Tags Noticeboard Industry Posted 2 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

National social enterprise Community Business Bureau (CBB) has announced the first round of recipients to receive up to... Read more

Ms Jennings is the former Public Transport Ombudsman and Deputy Chairperson of the Independent Office for School Dispute Resolution Victoria. (Source: Public Transport Ombudsman)

New Mental Health And Disability Services Commissioner

Tags Noticeboard Posted 2 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Treasure Jennings has been appointed as the new Victorian Mental Health Complaints Commissioner and the Disability... Read more

Our number one priority is to keep consumers and our team members safe. (Source: Shutterstock)

Message from the CEO: An important update about COVID-19

Tags Noticeboard Posted 2 years ago

"As a community we're in uncharted waters as we face the challenges of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. Read more