More than 15,000 participants with specialist disability housing in their plans will have easier access to this when an SDA Finder tool is released later this month. The new […]
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Art unites school students with disability
An international ‘Artist in Residence’ program is bringing joy to students with disabilities affected by lockdowns in Melbourne. Hygenia Lobo, a teacher at VMCH’s St Paul’s College specialist school in […]
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Cast your vote for Canon grants program
Canon Oceania has announced the finalists for Community, Small Business and Education in its 2021 grants program. The finalists in each category have been selected based on the environmental and […]
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ATSA and Interpoint Events form new business strategy
A new chapter has commenced in the long-standing working relationship between Interpoint Events and Assistive Technology Suppliers Australia (ATSA), with Allison Miller taking on the new role of sales manager […]
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ATSA winner finally receives Best New Product award
It has been a long time arriving due to ongoing lockdowns, but ROVE Wheelchairs finally received their award for ‘Best New Product’, in an exhibitors vote from the ATSA Independent […]
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Financial support arrives for Sydney NDIS providers
NDIS providers in Sydney get financial support
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A workforce callout for the NDIS
Australians looking for a diverse job are being encouraged to consider care and support as a new recruitment campaign rolls out nationally. The sector that includes disability, aged care and […]
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Toowoomba disability awards all about ‘ability’
Over 60 local business and community leaders celebrated the official launch of the 8th Business DisABILITY Awards in Toowoomba. The awards recognise people and businesses who help to create more […]
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New resources to assist with practice reviews
As part of its focus on incident management and prevention, the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission has developed new resources to support NDIS providers undertake practice reviews to: • prevent […]
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NDIS overtakes the 460,000 mark!
The NDIS is now supporting 466,000 Australians with almost a quarter of a million people receiving support for the first time. However, NDIS Minister Linda Reynolds said there was no […]
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New toolkit supporting a neurodiverse workforce
In what is said to be a world-first, a toolkit to assist workplaces support the mental health of autistic employees has been launched. The toolkit is a collaboration between DXC […]
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ATSA Canberra – Register NOW!
It’s all happening as the ASTA Independent Living Expo heads to Exhibition Park, Canberra on October 27-28, 2021. Now in its second year the expo will have over 60 exhibitors […]