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Posted inBusiness News

Ticketek launches accessible booking platform  

by Kymberly MartinNovember 29, 2023December 4, 2023

Ticketek has rolled out an online accessible ticket booking platform, making it easier for people with disability, companions, family and friends to purchase tickets online.

Posted inNews

First Indigenous Disability Research Symposium calls for collaboration 

by Kymberly MartinNovember 29, 2023December 4, 2023

Indigenous scholars from Australia, the US, Canada and Sweden shared their ideas at the inaugural International Indigenous Disability Research Symposium, held at the University of Sydney.

Posted inAssistive Technology

Pioneering spinal cord research seeking participants      

by Kymberly MartinNovember 29, 2023December 4, 2023

A landmark international trial, aimed at improving the lives of individuals living with paraplegia, has put a callout for participants.

Posted inArts

Focus on Film Festival pulls a crowd 

by Kymberly MartinNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

The Focus on Ability Short Film Festival Awards held at The Concourse in Chatswood, Sydney, was a resounding success, drawing a crowd of over 500 attendees. Speaking at the event, […]

Posted inEducation

World-first teaching tool for students with disability

by Kymberly MartinNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

A new teaching resource developed to improve literacy and numeracy lessons for students with disability and complex needs has won a NSW Premier’s Award. The innovative Assessment for Complex Learners […]

Posted inBusiness News

Major companies support new disability employment initiative

by Kymberly MartinNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

The Australian Network on Disability has partnered with the Business Council of Australia (BCA) and the Department of Social Services with a disability employment program for people with disability. The […]

Posted inArts

Students inspire at inaugural Wearable Art Gala

by Kymberly MartinNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

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 […]

Posted inNews

Braille Book Giveaway

by Kymberly MartinNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

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 […]

Posted inConferences

The best things happen in three’s

by Freedom 2 LiveNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023

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 […]

Posted inNews

Public spaces should be accessible to all, says expert

by Freedom 2 LiveNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023

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 […]

Posted inNews

Disconnect between NDIS and palliative care services

by Freedom 2 LiveNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023

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 […]

Posted inConferences

Brain Injury Conference – Final Call for Papers  

by Kymberly MartinNovember 7, 2023November 14, 2023

 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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