TAFE NSW design students will exhibit their innovative wearable art pieces at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre, as part of the first-ever Sydney Wearable Art Gala. Venessa Crane is one of many […]
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Braille Book Giveaway
Looking for a nice Christmas gift? Vision Australia has three of the latest braille books to give away…Dressed for Success by Nikki Hind, the blind chef Craig Shanahan’s Cooking up […]
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The best things happen in three’s
ATSA’s Independent Living Expo in Canberra last week was its third major expo of the year, the third time it has taken place in Canberra and introduced a third seminar […]
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Public spaces should be accessible to all, says expert
The requirements of older people need to be given more attention when creating accessible environments, an expert has told Community Care Review. “You need to take into consideration the needs of […]
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Disconnect between NDIS and palliative care services
People living with disabilities linked to life-limiting conditions are experiencing reduced access to services that help them stay at home and remain independent. “Recent media reports, as well as many […]
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Brain Injury Conference – Final Call for Papers
A Call for Papers for the National Brain Injury Conference is now open with December 1, 2023 the closing date for submissions for one of the leading events on the […]
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Accessible Arts locks in film premiere
Accessible Arts, in partnership with the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, is celebrating International Day of People with Disability with the world premiere of ArtScreen 2023. The presentation will be screening […]
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A game opportunity for young cerebral palsy player
Jerome, a seven-year-old boy with cerebral palsy (CP), has been able to play a video game for the first time, with the help of team of University of Melbourne Biomedical […]
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Queensland-made buggies accelerate accessibility
The Sunshine Coast tourist attraction Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World has launched its upgraded buggy fleet with two custom-designed wheelchair accessible buggies. The locally manufactured buggies, designed by E-Z-Go […]
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Community Vision expands WA services
WA based not-for-profit community services provider, Community Vision has expanded its service offering into the South-West with in-home and community services for both disability and aged care customers. Community Vision […]
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New toolkit to assist participants with support plans
A toolkit and resources website to help NDIS participants make decisions about their support plans has been developed by Flinders University. The new toolkit is designed to give participants more […]
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Destination Queensland for Dylan Alcott
Paralympian and accessibility advocate Dylan Alcott will be a keynote speaker for Destination Queensland tourism forum at the Cairns Convention Centre from November 22-24. “I am extremely excited to be […]