Talking Disability

The latest health and disability news in Australia
Posted 1 month ago by Georgie Waters

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

Posted 1 month ago by Georgie Waters

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

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

A new and exclusive online forum created for NDIS participants is creating a community of peer support for members Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

The average weekly housing cost is almost $500 dollars, while 32 percent of Aussies with disability earn less than $383... Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

How will the government’s response affect people with disability? Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

Creating more inclusive workplaces is one aim of the Neurodiversity Works program funded by the Queensland Government. Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

The NSW Government has still not approved the mandatory design standards for new homes, making it difficult for Aussies... Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

The newly established NDIS advisory group has members from organisations such as Early Childhood Australia and the... Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

Active NDIS providers and eligible organisations could access up to five million dollars in grant funding Read more

Posted 2 months ago by Georgie Waters

Could doing this for ten minutes a day improve your mental health? Read more