Latest Disability News

Construction Begins On Melton’s New TAFE Campus
Mark Butler officially opens Estia Health’s new 124-place Findon aged care home
Grants awarded to support International Day of People with Disability celebrations
Community Groups Share In Round Three Grants Funding
Statement From Minister Amanda Camm
Building more homes for Lake Macquarie: Morisset project passes halfway point
Children who are not growing need a dietitian in Thriving kids, NSW inquiry told
Dementia Australia calls for greater awareness of young onset dementia
New $26.8 million Shenton Park centre supports greater independence
Blacktown symposium puts connection at the heart of ageing well
Nominations Open For 2026 Lord Mayoral Awards
138-year-old Cockle Creek Station accessibility upgrade moves into construction
PWDA Submission on New Framework Planning and NDIS Supports
Disability support cliff looms for NSW children as NDIS changes approach
Therapeutic Goods Approval 2026
PBS Approved Suppliers – End of year closure period 2026
Commissioners seek urgent talks with NT Government over homeless shelter closure
Alliance of Industry Associations: Concerns regarding inadequate consultation for complex legislative and regulatory reform
Thriving Kids partnerships to deliver earlier support for Tasmanian families
Expressions of Interest Open for Disability Inclusion Reference Group
Putting victims first: Coronial reforms to deliver answers sooner
Annual Report Insights: Employment and impairment enquiries remain most common
Six lessons to improve leadership opportunities for women with disability
Improving leadership opportunities for women with disability
Queensland Protection Commission becomes law in landmark child safeguarding reforms
Little Change In Carer Wellbeing New Data Shows
New Collaborative Research to Shine a Light on Restrictive Practices
Disability services provider Sunnyfield signs EU after $5 million underpayment
Department risks locking in outdated private health care by overlooking nurses
Internal NSW Health Papers Expose $787m Mental Health Funding Gap
New Accessibility Rules For Public Transport
Doing end-of-year exams? 5 foods that are good for brain health – and what to avoid
Australians with rare neurological condition to lead research into better care
$10 million Burrangiri upgrade to secure respite care for older Canberrans
Reforms To Improve Public Transport Accessibility
Cannabis hospitalisations up 49% in a decade, new study shows
Drawing Up Winning Game Plan For Elphin Sports Centre
Three in four people in households reliant on JobSeeker live in poverty
Older Carers Need Care – And Legislative Protection
Interim Commissioner Update 9 October
Sydney Man Charged For Role In $1.8 Million NDIS Fraud
Every Seat Matters At Celebration Of Ability 2026
Palmer must come clean on cuts to support for students with disability By Josh Willie MP – Labor Leader & Shadow Minister…
$1.1 Million Boost For WA Young People
$1.1 million awarded for initiatives supporting young people
Megan Spindler-Smith appointed CEO of People with Disability Australia 
Queensland is leading Australia’s fight against illicit tobacco. Should other states follow suit?
Labor Must Restore Ask Izzy Funding