Latest disability sector News

High-tech mock-up gives Queenslanders first look at new trains
$11.5 million to provide certainty for NT’s disability sector
State’s Leading Disability Support Workers Celebrated
NDIS participants must not be denied the nutrition support they need
Living in Eurobodalla: Caleb sparks ideas for his career
ACT Disability Strategy Builds More Inclusive Canberra
Leadership, Visibility, Access – Arts and Disability Network Australia to drive national change
Three in four disabled students are bullied or excluded at school – and it’s getting worse, new survey reveals
Council to transition out of disability and aged services
Vision Australia unveils 2025 Federal election priorities
Better access to palliative care – Australians call for action
Launch of the What’s My Future national disability support worker recruitment campaign
Bundaberg family achieves Certificate III in Individual Support together through STEPS course
Next Stage Of Disability Transport Solution Underway
Listening To Community – Eligibility Reassessments
Online portal for COVID-19 Inquiry opens
Aged care providers urged to invest in staff training ahead of regulatory changes
New apprenticeship review shows need for disability and aged care incentives
Statement On Additional Responsibilities
PWDA Congratulates Minister Rishworth and Assisting Minister Dr Aly On Their Appointments
New Minister For National Disability Insurance Scheme
Appointment Of PWDA Board Executive Officers
Release Of First National Autism Strategy
More people with disability appointed to the NDIA Board and NDIS Independent Advisory Council
Funding boost to improve information, inclusion and connection for people with disability in Tasmania
City provides $81,000 in latest round of Community, Youth and Arts grants
PSA condemns anti-worker bargaining tactics by Kaupapa Māori disability trust
Nearly $1 million Lotterywest grant for refurbishment of Lady Lawley Cottage
Improving accessibility in Cardinia Shire and International Day of People with a Disability 2024
WA celebrates International Day of People with Disability
Port Stephens Council celebrates International Day of People with Disability
Royal Commission into COVID-19 phase 1 report received
NDIS Watchdog Delivering Results And Building Trust
LeadAbility Program Celebrates 10-year Anniversary
Creative Australia welcomes commitment to arts and disability equity
Curtin to bring industry together to improve the lives of people with disability
Goldfields RED grants supporting jobs and economic diversification
The five year plan to secure safe and healthy workplaces in NSW
Major increases to penalties and criminal offences planned for NDIS providers
What are executive function delays? Research shows they’re similar in ADHD and autism
New co-design strategy puts Queenslanders with disability at the heart of sector reforms
Changing Of Guard At NDIS Commission
1 in 4 dietitians may be forced to cut NDIS services due to consecutive therapy support price freezing
Civil Proceedings Commenced Against Irabina Personnel
Disability Sector Outrage – Victorian Government and Labor Refuse Support for Victoria’s Largest Disability Event in History Next Month at the MCEC
PWDA responds to NDIS Minister Bill Shorten’s retirement from politics
Kuremara to Attend Melbourne Disability Connection Expo 2024
Meet Chris Bailey-Mills, Sexual Health Clinical Nurse Consultant