Disability Loop has developed free information sessions for people with disability and their families, carers and supporters. The information and resources in the ‘Getting the Most Out of Your NDIS […]
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Angie’s Domestic Duties business comes out on top
The competition was strong but a Toowoomba business with 50 employees, many with disabilities has won the National Employment Services Association Awards for Excellence as Champion Employer of the Year. […]
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Psychotropic medications ‘over-prescribed’
People with cognitive disability are being over-prescribed psychotropic medication, according to a report from The Royal Commission. And, despite the absence of reliable statistical data, there is ample evidence to […]
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The NDIS turns 8
The National Disability Insurance Scheme just marked its eighth anniversary. NDIS trials began in the NSW Hunter region, the Barwon region in Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania in July 2013. […]
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NDIS ‘discrimination’ campaign taking on the politicians
A campaign highlighting what is claimed to be discrimination against people over 65 living with disability has been launched by Spinal Life Australia. The campaign, Disability Doesn’t Discriminate but the […]
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Big names heading to Brain Injury Conference
The Brain Injury Conference is shaping up to be the biggest in its conference history with more than 80 international and local clinicians, researchers and presenters who will converge in […]
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New vaccination measures for NSW NDIS participants and carers
More vaccination hubs have been announced within Phase 1a in NSW that are now operating in North Parramatta, Newcastle, Islington and Baulkham Hills. The government is also providing in-reach for […]
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Apply Now – Bundanon Arts Program
Does a six day stay at a rural property in NSW appeal? Applications are now open for the 2021 Accessible Arts and Bundanon Trust Artist-In-Residence Program which provide a creative […]
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Fun activities to fill in the school holidays
MyCareSpace has prepared a list of Covid-safe ideas for children to keep boredom at bay that F2L thinks are worth sharing. Go camping in the garden, backyard, or living room […]
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More power in decision-making for NDIS participants
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants could soon have more power to take control of the decisions that impact them. This follows the release of a consultation paper that marks […]
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New safeguards for South Australians with disability
People with disability, their carers and those who work in the disability sector can now have a say on the regulation of restrictive practices in South Australia. New laws just […]
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Exhibitors line up for ATSNZ Disability Expo
More than 60 exhibitors are taking part in the New Zealand disability services event of the year. The ATSNZ Disability Expo is the country’s leading exhibition for disability, aged care […]