Disability
First Nations people with disabilities struggle to self-isolate against COVID-19
Growing concerns are afoot for First Nations and Indigenous people with disabilities not being able to adequately prevent themselves from......
COVID-19 supplement payment a ‘no go’ for disabled Australians and carers
Despite the federal government announcing billions of dollars in stimulus spending to help keep the economy running, many Australians who......
Adelaide Fringe – Floral Peroxide
A multi-sensory performance centred around living with the physical disability, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, audiences are immersed into the beauty and......
Connect2Abilities project launched to de-stigmatise disability in the global arts sector
Last Tuesday, a team of researchers from UniSA and the Australia-Korea Foundation launched the Connect2Abilities project, which is about having......
Legal Aid offered to those wanting to report to the Disability Royal Commission
A new website launched last week helps people with a disability to access independent legal help if they want to......
Legal Service website launched to support access to Disability Royal Commission
The Disability Royal Commission Legal Service is a free national legal service that provides independent information and advice to those who......
Government commits to getting young people out of aged care by 2022
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled his response to the initial report from the Aged Care Royal Commission, injecting an......
NDIS recipients, advocates optimistic about proposed changes amid issues with employment and casualisation
Last Thursday Federal Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert announced that the federal government had outlined plans......
New Government Plan To Address Current and Future NDIS Challenges
The Morrison Government has put forward a plan, to be implemented over the next twelve to twenty-four months, which has......
Disability advocates disappointed over mismanaged processes with the Disability Royal Commission
This week the first round of public hearings for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People......