Latest Disability News

Nominations Open For Lord Mayoral Awards
Vital Help Passes Pub Test
Education Cannot Wait Announces US$9 Million Cost Extension for Multi-Year Resilience Programme in Iraq: Total ECW Funding Now Tops US$23 Million
New Specialist Disability Program Open For Tender
UQ Launches Plan To Boost Inclusive Research
New NDIS support lists have started. This is what we know so far. 
New Digital Tool To Support Care Sector Planning
Creative Australia Fellowships to support 10 leading Australian artists
Record Funding For NSW Sports
Community consultation on Performance & Wellbeing Framework continues
New hospital to boost care for Springfield women and babies
Support lists boost clarity for NDIS participants and providers
New advisory group established for SPECS 2030 initiative
New co-design strategy puts Queenslanders with disability at the heart of sector reforms
Labor Delivers Biggest Ever Back-to-back Surpluses
Ambassadors announced to shape and promote Youth Week WA
Final budget outcome shows 2023-24 surplus of $15.8 billion
New Centre of Excellence delivers mental healthcare for people with disabilities
Ambassadors for International Day of People with Disability 2024
New Merit Protection Commissioner Appointed
New report highlights number of strokes hits all-time high
Urgent action needed on disability support in schools
Grant Round Results For Blended Payment Co-design
Over $55 million in grants offered to organisations to support women and girls to “Play Our Way”
Over $55m in grants to supports women and girls in sport
NDIS providers receive grants to co-design new payment options
Guide dog graduates take next ‘pawsitive’ step to helping our community
New NDIS providers receive grants to co-design new payment options
Ensuring NDIS participants can access the best supports – pilot initiatives
Greens call for independent oversight body for children with disability after Auditor-General’s damning report exposing Department of Education failures
Conflict Of Interest In NDIS Provider Market
New Independent Pricing Committee to share the future of NDIS pricing
New Independent Pricing Committee to shape the future of NDIS pricing
1 in 4 dietitians may be forced to cut NDIS services due to consecutive therapy support price freezing
Miles Doing What Matters: plan for arts and disability to support Queensland sector
GPs concerns about ‘out of control’ admin workload should be wakeup call for government: RACGP
‘Who looks after me?’ More than 40% of disability carers have disability themselves – and they need more support
Call for more mates to support Port Macquarie’s Sailability
In the rare event of a vaccine injury, Australians should be compensated
More Australians are using their superannuation for medical procedures. But that might put their financial health at risk
Female friendly amenities block unveiled at Lindsay Maynes Park – Wollongong
New Auslan News Pilot To Support Deaf Community
$80,000 lifeline to support essential services in Warrawong
WA Youth Awards Recognise Outstanding Young People
JobSeeker Indexation Grotesquely Inadequate
$2M For Aboriginal-led Disability Workforce Research
More Cost-of-living Relief Rolling Out From Today
Disability Reform Roadmap showcases Government plans for disability reform