Latest Disability News

Treasury warns the government it may not balance the budget or meet its housing targets
“It’s breaking our family”: Survey reveals devastating impact of NDIS eligibility reassessments
$5.14 million to build John Fordham House for people living with disabilities in South Jerrabomberra
TGA seizes millions of illegal and counterfeit goods as part of global crackdown
Strengthening Health Services In East Arnhem Land
Community Celebrates Cardwell Medical Practice Transition
Shaping the future of NSW: Youth Parliament Sitting Week
Disability representative organisations call for accountability after NDIA conduct targeting person with disability
PWDA Signs statement On New NDIS Funding Periods
Information For SDA Investors
Are ‘ghost stores’ haunting your social media feed? How to spot and avoid them
Seniors set to benefit from new age-friendly initiatives
Being kind to people – the new challenge for the public service
Australia Post welcomes increased penalties for dog attacks passed by SA Government
Call for Nominations: INDIGENOUS BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD 2025
PWDA want to seek the truth behind FOI revelations and NDIA actions
NAIDOC Week 2025: “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”
Collaboration In Focus This World Zoonoses Day
Just $7 extra per person could prevent 300 suicides a year. Here’s exactly where to spend it
Australia Post opens new Post Office in the Gold Coasts fastest-growing suburb
Australia’s new lung cancer screening program has chosen simplicity over equity, and we’re concerned
Updated Griffith Disability Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP) adopted
Budget support for Sunshine Coast charity supermarket to deliver help for Queenslanders
“Sent Up the Creek Without a Paddle”: Rural Communities Struggle as NDIS Funding Slashed
Local support to help people feeling the stress of everyday life
AMA Rejects Baseless Fraud Claims Made In HSU Report
New Affordable Rental Development Opens At Henley
Supported Bargaining Authorisation in Disability Sector could have major cost implications
Non-mainstream school review to ensure student engagement
Queensland risks condemning generations of students to segregated schooling 
Occupational therapists tackle obstacles in the home, from support to cook a meal, to navigating public transport
Unsafe and unethical: bed shortages mean dementia patients with psychiatric symptoms are admitted to medical wards
Pacific Leaders Meet At UQ To Address Violence In Sport
New Platform For Journal Of Communicable Disease
$10K incentives for new apprentice housing tradies kicks off tomorrow
How to reform the NDIS and better support disabled people who don’t qualify for it
Rebalance services for disabled Australians to save the NDIS
Partners unite to launch WHO Disability Health Equity
The NDIA is changing how it pays for disability supports. What does that mean for rural communities?
Frances Rice appointed new ACN Chief Nursing Officer
First National Lung Cancer Screening Program Launches
Wilsons Prom-Ising Upgrades
National Disability Insurance Scheme Annual Pricing Review Report 2024-25
500,000 Australians live with mental illness but don’t qualify for the NDIS. A damning new report says they need more support
New Support On Importance Of Bereavement In Hospitals
Western Australia’s NDIS Secured
Less bang for your buck – NSW Budget is missing key opportunities for everyone
Western Australia NDIS Secured