Talking Disability
Pet dogs proved to help intellectual disability community
1 year ago
If you thought dogs only offer joy and companionship to humans, think again.
Equality in question after disability related complaints rise
1 year ago
More and more people are lodging complaints on the grounds of disability discrimination putting the issues back into …
New bank cards to assist vision impaired
1 year ago
Banking for the vision impaired has been made a little easier with the introduction of a new wave of debit and credit…
Fresh rehab service boost for Australians
1 year ago
Health industry experts believe Australians will soon have a greater access to vital rehab services with the rollout …
Benchmark set for inclusive play spaces
1 year ago
Catering for children of all abilities at playgrounds could become a nationwide trend with new standards being set by…
New initiative aims to better represent people with disability in workforce
1 year ago
A concept bringing employers and people with a disability together for a day could be another solution in reducing un…
Siblings important part of disability care
1 year ago
A disability doesn’t only affect the person living with the condition, it also affects the people around them.
DPS launches resource to ease frustrations of navigating disability options
1 year ago
DPS Publishing has joined the conversation surrounding disability with the launch of two new online platforms and pla…
Discrimination claims against Australia’s education system
1 year ago
No gold star has been branded on Australia’s education system with large number of children with disabilities repor…
Organisations collaborate to help breakdown barriers for autism employees
1 year ago
Four organisations have joined forces in a bid to pioneer a way to help people on the autism spectrum face challenges…
More employment for people with disabilities the goal
1 year ago
Australians living with a disability are more likely to be able to find work as organisations step up their efforts t…
Dignity Party secures $41m for mental health and disability programs
1 year ago
Mental health and disability initiatives in South Australia (SA) will be boosted by $41.5 million in funding over fou…
National Week of Deaf People celebrated again
1 year ago
Education, discussions, and fun are just some of the things part of this year's National Week of Deaf People (NWDP).
Occupational therapists put in spotlight during recognition week
1 year ago
They do it for the love of it, and this week there is a recognition for the difference occupational therapists are ma…
NDIA open latest ILC grant round
1 year ago
NDIA has opened it’s latest Information, Linkages and Capacity Building grant round which will see a greater share …
Disability carers backed after funding announcement
1 year ago
Disability and aged carers in South Australia (SA) will receive further support following the announcement on October…
New online disability network launched
1 year ago
A new online social network designed for people with disabilities, their families, friends and carers is now availabl…
Concern for carers over ‘sandwich caring’
1 year ago
A number of Australians are finding themselves part of a growing trend called ‘sandwich caring’ as they balance c…
Commission calls for change although costs on track
1 year ago
A report released by The Productivity Commission comes with a number of recommendations after it was revealed that a …