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Disability workers set to rally in Melbourne, and stage a colourful stunt, amid lack of action on pay and conditions
Disability workers set to rally in Melbourne, and stage a colourful stunt, amid lack of action on pay and conditions Dozens of...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 121 min read


What do hearing loss, depression and high cholesterol have in common? All are risk factors for dementia
New data released by Dementia Australia for Brain Health Week shows that Australians are largely unaware that common health issues such...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 122 min read


Partnering with investors to create jobs for disadvantaged Australians
The Albanese Government is partnering with investors and philanthropic organisations to enhance access to capital for social enterprises...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 112 min read


Independent committee calls on Federal Government to raise the rate of JobSeeker as top priority third year in a row
The Federal Government’s own independent Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee has called for a substantial increase to JobSeeker and...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 112 min read


STEPS Garden Centre invites Sunshine Coast community to Harvest Day Autumn 2025
STEPS Garden Centre is getting ready to host its upcoming free Harvest Day event on Saturday 22 March, bringing the Sunshine Coast...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 111 min read


Millions of Australians set for a financial boost
More than five million Australians receiving social security payments will soon have more money in their pockets with the latest round of...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 103 min read


Brain boost: why we need to know more about brains, brain health and brain science
This week is Brain Awareness Week and researchers from Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) are joining the global campaign to...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 101 min read


Navigating the Challenges: Managing the Impact of Natural Disasters on People with Disabilities in Australia
Natural disasters bring significant challenges, especially for vulnerable populations. People with disabilities are disproportionately...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 74 min read


New investment in toy libraries to support children with disability
The Albanese Government has reinforced its commitment to building a better future for children with disability or development delay by...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 62 min read


Looking for Australians who want to help prevent stroke
One stroke occurs every 11 minutes in Australia. For each person who has a stroke, their lifetime cost to the economy will total...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 62 min read


The Vision Australia Easter Egg Hunt is back with a CHOC-kers line up
Chocolate lovers can now rest easy with the return of the Vision Australia Good Friday Easter Egg hunt at the Bendigo Easter Festival on...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 62 min read


Disability Sector Braces for Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Mr Night is an adult Living with Disability, a National Disability Sector Advocate, carer, father and outspoken supporter for reform and...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 44 min read


Free interactive video guide to support people living with dementia at home
Dementia Australia has launched a free interactive video guide, The Dementia-Friendly Home, to support people with dementia to live...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 42 min read


Mates, Mullets, and Mental Health - Australia, it's time!
Registrations are now open for Black Dog Institute’s Mullets for Mental Health, raising funds for groundbreaking mental health research ...

Jonathan Shar
Mar 42 min read


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
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