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Australian Greens Say “Billions to be Removed from NDIS” is a broken promise.
Senator Jordon Steele-John responds to Labor’s announcement that the Federal Government would implement an annual growth target of 8

Jonathan Shar
Apr 29, 20232 min read
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People with disability must have ongoing access to support
After today’s announcement from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese regarding the reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme ...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 29, 20231 min read
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National Cabinet commits to a sustainable NDIS
National Cabinet has committed to efforts to reboot the National Disability Insurance Scheme. This will ensure the NDIS can continue to...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 28, 20233 min read
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people who identify as having disability or are neu
Research into the current state of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in Australia reveals only half of Human Resources (HR)...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 27, 20232 min read
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Albanese Government invests in fighting fraud against NDIS
The Albanese Labor Government will invest a further $48.3 million to fight fraud against the National Disability Insurance Scheme...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 27, 20232 min read
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Politicians, advocates and prominent Australians call for JobSeeker increase in Federal Budget
Politicians from across the aisle, academics, business leaders, community advocates and other prominent Australians have joined in a ...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 26, 20233 min read
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Digital upgrade of Taxi User Subsidy Scheme underway
Digital upgrade of Taxi User Subsidy Scheme (TUSS) now underway The $8.7 million project will digitise, future-proof and modernise the...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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Doubling support for young carers to continue their education
A funding boost of almost $10 million by the Albanese Labor Government will allow Carers Australia to increase financial assistance to young

Australian Disability
Apr 24, 20232 min read
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IPC announces World Para Sports Unit Board members
The newly appointed World Para Sports Unit Board has held its first meeting on Friday (21 April) following the introduction of the five bo

International Paralympic Committee
Apr 22, 20232 min read
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Launch of the Autistics' Guide to Adulthood
Autistic people have been at the heart of developing a new guide to help others on the spectrum navigate adulthood. The aptly named Autistic

Jonathan Shar
Apr 21, 20232 min read
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Jonathan Shar
Apr 20, 20230 min read
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Shorten announces NDIS reboot
People with Disability Australia welcomes the news that the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will ‘get a reboot’, as...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 20, 20233 min read
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Community services face staffing crisis due to chronic funding shortages
Community services, including disability, family violence and homelessness organisations, are at breaking point and facing a staffing...

Australian Council of Social Services
Apr 19, 20233 min read
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Pilot program to trial support for infants showing early behavioural signs of autism
The Telethon Kids Institute (TKI) will deliver a pilot program that will examine whether pre-emptive intervention for children showing...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 19, 20232 min read
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The Young Men Changing The Face Of Disability Support
The world is full of opportunities if you know where to look. There are always problems that need solutions. For Fernando Berghella and...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 18, 20234 min read
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Vision Australia Career Start applications for 2023 are now open!
Graduates who are blind or have low vision have the opportunity to kickstart their careers thanks to Vision Australia’s Career Start program

Jonathan Shar
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Team Australia Named for INVICTUS GAMES DUSSELDORF 2023
31 athletes will represent Australia at this year’s Invictus Games in Dusseldorf Germany this September. The Invictus Games is an...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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Property And Land Developers Urged Show Some Heart & Make Land Available for Persons With Disability
People with extreme function impairment and complex support needs in New South Wales are being frozen out of the housing market because...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 16, 20232 min read
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Free counselling, advocacy and legal support critical to supporting people with disability to heal f
For more than three years people with disability and their supporters across Australia have had access to free counselling, advocacy...

Jonathan Shar
Apr 14, 20234 min read
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ACOSS strongly welcomes government decision to stop using external debt collectors
ACOSS strongly welcomes the announcement by the government this morning that it will no longer use external debt collectors to pursue...

Australian Council of Social Services
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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