The 8th National Brain Injury Conference will include concurrent sessions for the first time and feature three pre-conference workshops. Keynote speaker is Dr Tim Feeney, chief knowledge officer, Belvedere Health Services, New York, who will deliver a pre-conference workshop. Rachel Ramirez, from the Ohio Domestic Violence Network and Professor Gary Browne, director of Kids Concussion […]
The 11th National Deafblind Conference with its theme ‘Deafblind Keeping Connected through Covid and beyond’ will have a mix of keynote presentations, panel discussions and workshops covering a broad range of topics. The conference is designed to connect and reconnect people with deaf blindness and those who support them across Australia. There will be two […]
This online event gives families, carers, service providers and policy makers the opportunity to hear directly from young people with disability about what is important to them. The summit has been co-designed by 10 young people with disability who will address three key issues: Education; Advocacy; and Medical systems, diagnosis and emotional fatigue of disability. […]
The 2022 Sydney edition of the Disability Expo will be held at Sydney Olympic Park on August 5-6. There will be 200 exhibitors including product providers and services as well as presentations from government agencies and disability organisations in addition to entertainment for children and live all-ability performances. Entry is free to the expo. A […]
The LGBTIQ+ Leadership Summit offers the perspectives, advice, and knowledge of LGBTIQ+ individuals that have made it to the top. The summit features keynotes, career-focused case studies, cutting panel discussions, and interactive workshop. Keynote sessions will be presented by priest and activist Josephine Inkpin; journalist Hamish MacDonald; Energy Australia CIO Julie Bale; Olympian Daniel Kowalski […]
The 2022 Australasian Frame Running Camp & Cup will be held at the University of Queensland Sport Athletics Centre from September 30 - October 2. Attendees will hear from leading therapists about the benefits of Frame Running and from coaches on race training. There will be an opportunity to train with fellow Frame Runners daily […]
Be part of this world-first, fully inclusive and accessible festival for people of all abilities, families, friends and carers to explore, try new things, socialise and enjoy the entertainment. Festival frontman is disability advocate Dr Dinesh Palipana, who will join ambassadors including NBA basketball player LaMelo Ball, Down syndrome advocate and NIDA graduate Olivia Hargroder […]
The Blind Citizens Online Employment Symposium is for businesses, organisation and government departments wanting to make their workplaces more accessible and inclusive. Attendees will hear from employers and managers about their experience hiring staff who are blind or vision impaired and from employees who are blind or vision impaired about what assistive technology and accessibility […]
Presented by Hopkins Researchers Coral Gillett,Dr Connie Allen, Dr Camila Shirota & Soo Oh, along with a panel of people who use and assist with home modifications. Surviving or thriving? Client perspectives of valuable home modifications outcomes. This session will present findings from a study that aimed to find out what people requiring home modifications and […]
This conference recognises excellence and innovation in the disability services sectors. Among the speakers are Paralympian Karni Liddell, Queenslander of the Year, Dr Dinesh Palipana, Jigsaw Australia CEO Paul Brown and Accessible Home Australia CEO Perry Cross. The conference will deliver creative and innovative content that gives service providers the opportunity to collaborate for the […]
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