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Posted inCommunity News

InnovAITion is the key

by daniellekJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025

A new program by Muscular Dystrophy Australia (MDA) is providing practical support for young people with neuromuscular conditions. MDA InnovAITe is a tailored program that guides participants to design a […]

Posted inAssistive Technology

Free AT seminars for vision impaired 

by Kymberly MartinMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

Vision Australia seminar program for seniors.

Posted inNews

Sunshine ahead for kids with limited speech    

by Kymberly MartinMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Variety Motor Mouth Camp expanding to Queensland.

Posted inNews

Lutheran Services increases NDIS support

by Kymberly MartinMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

New Shed Project from Lutheran Services.

Posted inEmployment

New centre supporting the care economy

by Kymberly MartinApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Unique centre will focus on health and social care.

Posted inCommunity News

Vision Australia re-vamps ‘life hacks’ series

by Kymberly MartinApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Updates videos with tips for people with vision impairment .

The panel for the Helping Hands TV show, including three people with disabilities and a moderator.
Posted inDisability Inclusion

Disability sector on TV

by daniellekMarch 31, 2025April 2, 2025

National TV program Helping Hands will feature panel discussions on disability support services, advocacy and the NDIS in the coming weeks. The two panel discussions are part of a broader […]

Posted inNews

Accredited training for deafblind interpreters

by Kymberly MartinMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025

It’s a scene played out hundreds of times a day across Australia. Two people enter a cafe for coffee and a bite to eat. But something here is different.  They are […]

Posted inBusiness News

Woolworths extends Quiet Hour

by Kymberly MartinMarch 5, 2025March 5, 2025

Woolworths has expanded its low-sensory Quiet Hour to five days a week, designed to reduce anxiety and sensory stress for customers with specific needs. During Quiet Hour, most Woolworths stores […]

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Posted inCommunity News

Revamped Camp MDA launches

by daniellekFebruary 11, 2025February 12, 2025

Camp MDA has been relaunched with a brand new program. The new three-day program, developed by Muscular Dystrophy Australia (MDA) will be delivered in April and will bring children aged […]

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Posted inSpecial Events

Better beach accessibility in South Australia

by daniellekFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025

The South Australian government has provided further funding to help expand Estara‘s beach access program. The program, which has run for the past three summers, is offering six supported beach […]

Posted inNews

SBS expands audio description offering  

by Kymberly MartinDecember 10, 2024December 11, 2024

Improved blind and low vision login via website.

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