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New practices to employ people living with disability, who face unemployment rates twice as average
While many Australian businesses are making great headway in the diversity and inclusion space, recently released statistics from the ...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 28, 20233 min read
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AUSSIE STARTUP LEADING THE WAY IN AIRPORT ACCESSIBILITY
Budapest International Airport has become the first in the world to allow blind and vision impaired travellers to navigate safely and inde

Jonathan Shar
Feb 28, 20234 min read
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Carers also bearing the cost of housing and community maltreatment of people with disability
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has released its most recent research on...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 23, 20233 min read
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Partnership in Perth makes access easier
Perth’s first co-designed and purpose-built crisis intervention space for people experiencing homelessness has achieved yet another...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 23, 20232 min read
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2023 Sydney Mardi Gras - we're loud and proud!
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) are proud to be joining the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (SGLMG) parade on Saturday 25 Februa

People with Disability Australia
Feb 23, 20232 min read
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Comedy icon Tim Ferguson to "Get Real" at Brisbane Gala for Disability sector
Australian comedy icon, director, screenwriter and disability advocate, Tim Ferguson will headline the upcoming 2023 Brisbane Disability...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 21, 20234 min read
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Fraud Fusion Taskforce continues to deliver
The Fraud Fusion Taskforce, set up to tackle fraud against the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), has contributed to another two

Jonathan Shar
Feb 20, 20232 min read
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Australian-first National Guideline to better support autistic children
Autistic children and their families will be better supported with Australia’s first national practice guidelines to promote the early dev

Jonathan Shar
Feb 16, 20232 min read
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People with Disability Australia at 2023 Sydney World Pride!
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) join Sydney’s World Pride 2023 celebrations which launch this Friday 17 February.

People with Disability Australia
Feb 16, 20232 min read
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Support for essential community services
The Albanese Labor Government is providing increased financial support to help maintain a strong community services sector with fair ...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 15, 20231 min read
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Disability Ministers from around Australia set priorities for the year ahead
Disability Ministers came together in Canberra last Friday to set collective priorities for the year ahead, focused on improving the...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 14, 20233 min read
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Disability Royal Commission hears solutions to address workforce challenges
The Disability Royal Commission has heard that providing portable leave entitlements to all registered NDIS workers would support greater re

Jonathan Shar
Feb 14, 20232 min read
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Report recommends leave entitlements to stem NDIS workforce exodus
A new report has found extending leave entitlements to all NDIS workers would help stem a looming workforce exodus in the disability suppo

Jonathan Shar
Feb 13, 20233 min read
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AMA finds hundreds of millions of dollars getting NDIS participants home from hospital
Since being elected in May 2022, the Albanese Labor Government has saved the state health system hundreds of millions of dollars by ...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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TfNSW explores frictionless ticketing technology for People With Disability
Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) is evaluating emerging frictionless ticketing technology to make travelling on public transport eas

Jonathan Shar
Feb 13, 20233 min read
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TASKFORCE TARGETS ALLEGED NDIS FRAUD
Three men will face court over fraud-related offences against the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), following the execution of

Jonathan Shar
Feb 8, 20232 min read
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LOOKING FOR YOUR PAW-FECT PARTNER THIS PALENTINE'S DAY?
February is the month of all things love, and what greater show of love is there than helping Seeing Eye Dogs find caring homes.

Jonathan Shar
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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AUSSIES TAKE A HIKE FOR MENTAL HEALTH
As Australia continues to re-open post pandemic, Australians of various ages and fitness levels are flocking to Victoria’s Mornington Peni

Lifeline Australia
Feb 6, 20233 min read
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Progressing a National Autism Strategy and Research Centre
The Albanese Labor Government will continue its commitment to leaving no one behind and holding no one back by progressing a National...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 1, 20232 min read
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