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A black man who users a wheelchair sits in the centre, dressed in dark clothes. On his right is a young girl with long dark hair in a white tshirt, and on the other side is a little girl in pink and an older lady with an official badge on and short, flat brown hair.
Posted inMobility

Wishes for Wheels a lifechanging wheelchair giveaway

by daniellekJune 10, 2025June 11, 2025

APEX Mobility and North American wheelchair manufacturer Motion Composites are launching Wishes for Wheels in Australia. Wishes for Wheels is a transformative program that aims to give freedom, dignity, and […]

The cast of My Eyes poses at the premiere. They are all dressed up nicely and smiling.
Posted inArts

My Eyes – a film for all

by daniellekJune 3, 2025June 4, 2025

Inspired by true events and led by actor/writer/producer Tsu Shan Chambers, new Australian film My Eyes spotlights the journey of a mother determined to save her daughter’s eyesight—and the broader […]

Jordon Steele-John, a senator, a young man with short dark hair and a neat beard, sitting in front of trees. He is smiling warmly. He has glasses.
Posted inDisability Inclusion

ADHD national action needed: Greens

by daniellekMay 26, 2025May 26, 2025

Senator Jordon Steele-John, Federal Greens spokesperson on Health, Mental Health and Disability Services, has welcomed the New South Wales Government’s plans for ADHD management. The State government has announced it […]

We see a wheelchair up close from the side. We can see a person's hand holding the wheel. The foreground is glowing like a sunset.
Posted inNews

Kalogon expands, signs agreement with Paragon Mobility

by daniellekMay 21, 2025June 3, 2025

Smart seating provider Kalogon is expanding into the Australian market through an exclusive distribution partnership with Paragon Mobility. Under the agreement, Paragon will serve as the exclusive dealer of Booster […]

Posted inNDIS

Australia’s new ministers for the NDIS   

by Kymberly MartinMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

Meet our new NDIS ministers.

Canberra's Parliament House, a white building with a big flagpole on top carrying the Australian flag.
Posted inNews

Post-election reflections from the disability sector

by Kymberly MartinMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

The return of the Albanese Government raises the challenge of ensuring the voices of people with disability remains a priority.

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 inArts

Driving change in disability arts

by Kymberly MartinApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Towards a more inclusive Australian arts landscape.

A stethoscope curled on a white surface. Photo is in black and white.
Posted inHealth & Wellbeing

Calls for improved healthcare for people with intellectual disability

by daniellekApril 16, 2025April 16, 2025

The Council for Intellectual Disability (CID) is calling on all parties and candidates this Federal election to commit to providing quality, accessible healthcare for people with intellectual disability.   Ahead of […]

Posted inNews

New National Framework

by Kymberly MartinApril 2, 2025April 2, 2025

A Framework for improving children’s health activities, participation and wellbeing.

Black and white silhouettes of people in wheelchairs at desks with computers.
Posted inEmployment

Practical steps for diversity at work

by daniellekApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025

As the debate around diversity, equity and inclusion rages on, Diversity Council Australia is tackling it head on with a new report designed to help workplaces effectively collect, interpret, and […]

A small figurine of a person in a wheelchair, on top of a pile of banknotes and coins.
Posted inNews

What’s in the budget for people with disability?

by daniellekMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered the 2025-26 Budget, as the country waits for the election to be called. And it looks like funding for foundational supports made the cut. A […]

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