Disability
Perils of parcel pick-up: removing barriers to access
Although the queues can be a pain, collecting a parcel from the post office is a relatively simple matter. Unless......
Kirby throws his support behind sexual rights of people with disabilities
Former High Court Judge Michael Kirby has thrown his support behind Touching Base, an organisation that fights to empower people......
Links between sex workers, people with disability get a boost
It’s the small not-for-profit that’s gathering high profile supporters. Touching Base developed out of the need for people with disability......
First-of-a-kind expo calls for conversation on sex and disability
Feather boas, intimate toys and crowds of people talking sex are not things you might normally expect to find under......
Fears over possible NDIS delays
An independent review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme Agency has shown the Scheme lacks clarity prompting fears about a......
Aboriginal people with disabilities locked up in our prisons
People with Disabilities is the National Peak Body for Australians living with a disability. They’ve stepped in to run a......
Paralympics leave behind infrastructure, but grassroots sport left out
In Sochi the Paralympics are under way, and it’s hoped that the games will leave behind useful and accessible facilities......
All’s fair in government welfare
Australia’s welfare system has been labelled “unsustainable” by Social Services Minister Kevin Andrews, and is now under review. The Disability......
Disability future debated as election looms
South Australia goes to the polls in two weeks and leaders of the major parties went along today to a......
When the colour of money is no use: vision impaired call for better notes
Have you ever tried telling the difference between a $10 note and a $20 one with your eyes closed? This......