A disability services organisation, an Indigenous construction company and management services group have joined forces to create jobs for those with disability and Indigenous people, in an Australian-first private-sector collaboration.
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Happy Festive Season to all our readers
The Link team would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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Major changes to NDIS participant pricing
Australian Government calls time on ‘wedding tax,’ so people with disability will no longer be paying jacked up prices for essential services, supports and equipment.
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Families campaign to make child transport safer
New research into the transport experiences of Australian children with disabilities and their families has revealed systemic issues leaving them feeling unsafe, excluded and isolated.
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Australian Assists driving inclusion globally
Australia Assists Program is deploying people with disability who have been trained for disaster and preparedness in a humanitarian crisis.
Posted inEntertainment
Paralympian sweetens up Wonka preview night
At the opening night of the film Wonka in Brisbane guests enjoyed ‘choctails’ created by chocolatier and Paralympian Gerrard Gosens.
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Final report from NDIS Review
The final report of the Independent NDIS Review has been released, mapping out 26 recommendations and 139 supporting actions.
Posted inAssistive Technology
More accessible banking options for people with disability
The Australian Banking Association (ABA) has broadened the scope of its accessibility framework to ensure the banking sector remains inclusive in the digital landscape.
Posted inCommunity News
Music icon joins Carols by Candlelight on Christmas Eve
Australian musician Paul Kelly will make his debut at Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight on Christmas Eve.
Posted inDisability Inclusion
How inclusive is Australia?
Key areas putting the brakes on Australia from becoming more inclusive, have been identified in a new report.
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New SDA for tenants with critical needs
Specialist Disability Housing provider Good Housing is on track to deliver its latest project in Macquarie Fields, NSW, with the launch of two properties at the one address.
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New framework underway for autism assessment
Autism CRC is developing an evidence-based framework for assessing, differentiating and reporting children’s functional strengths and support needs.