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People with Disability Australia will be ‘Proud and Free to be Me’ at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade
People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is proud to be participating once again in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 283 min read


Government not confident in legality of income support system
ACOSS is again demanding the immediate removal of the Targeted Compliance Framework (TCF) after senior officials were unable to say if it...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 272 min read


How can Accessibility for People with Disabilities Enhance Democracy in Australia's Political Landscape?
In a true democracy, every citizen’s voice matters, especially those who are often marginalized. In Australia, many people with...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 265 min read


The Power of Perseverance: My Journey in Building Resilience for Children with Disabilities
Building resilience in children with disabilities is a rewarding journey that has its ups and downs. As a parent, educator, or caregiver,...

Australian Disability
Feb 265 min read


Overcoming Obstacles: Love, Resilience, and Success in the Face of Disability
Navigating romance can be complex for anyone, but it presents unique challenges for individuals with disabilities. Whether facing...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 264 min read


Rob Stokes appointed Group Executive - Housing at Anglicare Sydney
Anglicare Sydney is pleased to announce the appointment of former NSW Minister, The Hon. Rob Stokes, as Group Executive – Housing,...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 252 min read


Creating a more accessible Australia
The Albanese Labor Government is committed to building inclusive communities in Australia, where people with disability, including those...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 252 min read


5 Tips for Successfully Navigating Online Dating with a Disability – Your Guide to Finding Love and Connection!
Navigating the world of online dating can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially for individuals with disabilities. With the...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 243 min read


Unveiling Amanda Rishworth: Labor's Vision for Disability Policies
A New Era for Disability Advocacy In Australia’s dynamic political landscape, Amanda Rishworth stands out as a key figure in shaping the...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 244 min read


How Will the American Backlash Against DEI Impact the Australian Federal Election and NDIS Policy Focus?
As Australia approaches its next federal election, key issues are gaining attention. Central to these discussions are the National...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 234 min read


Empowering Diversity: Strategies for Inclusive Employment of People with Disabilities
In today's fast-changing work environment, diversity and inclusion have moved from trendy terms to essential elements for success. This...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 214 min read


Breaking the Barriers: Navigating Mental Health Support for Individuals with Disabilities
In recent years, mental health awareness has gained significant traction, yet individuals with disabilities often face unique obstacles...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 213 min read
CTE funding set to boost Australia's future brain health
Dementia Australia welcomes the $12.5 million investment by the Federal Government to tackle chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE),...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 212 min read


Prosthetic leg donation program changes lives in Southeast Asia
A pioneering rehabilitation program led by RMIT University has fitted more than 200 prosthetics legs and delivered more than 4,600...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 203 min read


Analyzing Disability Policies: A Comparative Study of Political Parties' Approaches and Impact on the Disability Community
The political landscape surrounding disability policies is intricate and varies significantly among different parties and regions. In...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 204 min read


Empowering Disability Advocates: A Look at Successful Campaigns, Tools, and Personal Stories
Disability advocates play a crucial role in raising awareness, promoting accessibility, and defending the rights of individuals with...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 204 min read
Exploring Uncharted Paths: Overcoming Communication Barriers for Deafblind Australians
The deafblind community in Australia encounters distinct challenges in communication, often leading to feelings of isolation and...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 204 min read


Bundaberg family achieves Certificate III in Individual Support together through STEPS course
Three Bundaberg women have recently earned a Certificate III in Individual Support qualification through STEPS’ training course, becoming...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 193 min read


Disability Policies of ALP, LNP, and Greens: An In-Depth Editorial Preview for the Upcoming Election
As the upcoming election approaches, disability policies are taking center stage. With around 18% of Australians living with some form of...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 184 min read


Monash in Australia-first accredited training for deafblind interpreters
It’s a scene played out hundreds of times a day across Australia. Two people enter a cafe for coffee and a bite to eat. But something...

Jonathan Shar
Feb 183 min read
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