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Category: Transport

Posted inDisability Inclusion

NSW Parliament is Sunflower ready  

by Kymberly MartinDecember 10, 2024December 11, 2024

NSW the first Parliament to adopt Hidden Disabilities Sunflower scheme.

A train line beside a platform which has the words Mind the Gap painted on it in yellow.
Posted inPublic Transport

Inclusive ‘train’-ing

by daniellekNovember 5, 2024November 5, 2024

If you would like to know more about how to travel on Victoria’s public transport system, both Metro Trains and V/Line offer sessions designed to help commuters feel more comfortable […]

Posted inNews

Total Ability driving with Avis

by Kymberly MartinOctober 9, 2024October 9, 2024

More hire cars available for people with disability.

Posted inNews

Yarn bombers descend on Parliament House Melbourne  

by Kymberly MartinJune 26, 2024June 26, 2024

Deaf community unite for people with multi-sensory disabilities.

Posted inDisability Inclusion

Australian disability delegation attend United Nations Conference

by Kymberly MartinJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

Australians share their experiences at UN Convention in New York.

Posted inNDIS

Funding boost for ILC programs

by Kymberly MartinJune 12, 2024

Over 45 organisations to benefit from community funding programs.

Posted inNews

Increased fines for NSW taxis refusing assistance dogs 

by Kymberly MartinJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

Big hike in penalties for not taking guide dogs in taxis.

Posted inNews

Training program for workplace and road safety 

by Kymberly MartinMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024

Helping improve workplace road safety that includes children with disability.

Posted inCommunity News

Accessing safer wheelchair passenger services in regional NSW

by Kymberly MartinMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024

Information sessions for travelers in wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Posted inNews

Researcher receives Fellowship 

by Kymberly MartinMay 22, 2024May 22, 2024

Head of autism research at Telethon Kids Institute, Andrew Whitehouse, has been inducted as a Fellow to the International Society for Autism Research, (INSAR) just the fourth Australian to receive […]

Posted inNDIS

Where Budget 2024 delivers for people with disability

by Kymberly MartinMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024

Budget is welcome news for some in the disability sector.

Posted inNews

Road rules review must address inequities

by Kymberly MartinMay 15, 2024July 1, 2024

Call for Child Restraint Road Rules to include children with disability.

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