Disability
Alison Paradoxx at the Adelaide Fringe
All this week on the Wire we’ll be bringing you Stories from the Stage – performance artists who take on ......
Advocates criticise NDIS’ rural and Indigenous services
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) helps thousands of Australians with severe disabilities to receive support, whether this be assistance......
Disability Royal Commission a reality
The Government has called on states and territories to support its initiative of a Royal Commission into the Disability sector. ......
Refugees with disabilities not receiving adequate care
A new report “Barriers and exclusions: the support needs of newly arrived refuges with a disability” highlights the lack of......
Emoji’s improving representation for disabled community
New emojis will be launched on smartphones from Apple in Australia this year. The emojis will support the community for......
Future focus: Innovative technology and disability
Most people probably would not associate the disability sector with technological innovation. But many technologies we use everyday like voice-to-text......
ASD and a Kawasaki
Garry Connor and his 16-year-old son Reagan are about to take off on a motorcycle tour, covering four states in......
AFL Blind trials a success
An audible ball, adjusted game rules and specialised playing area have been developed to enable vision impaired Aussies to play......
NDIS – Expo designed to connect
Searching for a good service provider is hard, especially for NDIS recipients who want to connect with them. Last month......
NDIS – Problems with planning support
Two years into the rollout of the NDIS, there are still problems around planning for support from both a client......