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How to overcome eating issues related to disability
This Easter, April 20, many families gather to feast on savoury and sweet food offerings, but this can present... Read more
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Choosing between a disability support company and an independent support worker
Some people feel more secure with a structured provider, while others thrive when they can build close, consistent... Read more
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Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways partner for accessible skies
Physical Disability Australia (PDA) expressed wary optimism of the newly approved partnership, in the hope that many... Read more
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‘Inclusive’ tech? Not for everyone living with disability
It’s time to rethink the idea that digital means better for everyone. Real progress means listening to the people most... Read more
What you need to know about support coordinators
If you’d like help finding a trusted support coordinator or understanding if you’re eligible, we’re here to assist... Read more
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Can I change my NDIS service provider?
The NDIS will fund supports that are ‘reasonable and necessary’ to help a participant reach their goals, participate... Read more
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NDIS plan management vs self-management
Regardless of the option you choose, consider your confidence level, capacity and the type of experience you wish to... Read more
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How to use NDIS funding for transport
Transport should never be a barrier to living your life the way you want. Read more
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What are the five most common disabilities in Australia?
Disability is incredibly prevalent in Australia, but these conditions are common in every part of the continent and... Read more
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The top four career paths for people with disability
Depending on your disability and the impact it has on your life, certain kinds of work might stand out to you more than... Read more