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New framework underway for autism assessment 

by Kymberly MartinDecember 6, 2023December 6, 2023

Autism CRC is developing an evidence-based framework for assessing, differentiating and reporting children’s functional strengths and support needs.

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Trial offers hope for progressive multiple sclerosis

by Kymberly MartinNovember 29, 2023December 5, 2023

The first adaptive clinical trial for Australians with progressive MS designed to reverse neurological damage will be launched in 2024. The trial will allow researchers to investigate the potential benefits of several medications simultaneously giving hope to the cohort of people living with one of the most debilitating forms of MS who have limited treatment options.

Posted inBusiness News

Major companies support new disability employment initiative

by Kymberly MartinNovember 22, 2023November 22, 2023

The Australian Network on Disability has partnered with the Business Council of Australia (BCA) and the Department of Social Services with a disability employment program for people with disability. The […]

Posted inConferences

The best things happen in three’s

by Freedom 2 LiveNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023

ATSA’s Independent Living Expo in Canberra last week was its third major expo of the year, the third time it has taken place in Canberra and introduced a third seminar […]

Posted inConferences

Brain Injury Conference – Final Call for Papers  

by Kymberly MartinNovember 7, 2023November 14, 2023

 A Call for Papers for the National Brain Injury Conference is now open with December 1, 2023 the closing date for submissions for one of the leading events on the […]

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New toolkit to assist participants with support plans  

by Kymberly MartinNovember 1, 2023November 1, 2023

A toolkit and resources website to help NDIS participants make decisions about their support plans has been developed by Flinders University. The new toolkit is designed to give participants more […]

Posted inEducation

Raising awareness of Development Language Disorder       

by Kymberly MartinOctober 25, 2023October 25, 2023

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a hidden but common disability that affects many people, making it difficult for them to understand and use language, with a recent Australian prevalence study […]

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UNSW opens national centre for intellectual disability health  

by Kymberly MartinOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

 A national centre to help improve outcomes for people with intellectual disability has opened at the UNSW Sydney. The National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health will ensure people […]

Posted inNews

First Down Syndrome Institute unveiled  

by Kymberly MartinOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023

In what is an Australian first, The Down Syndrome Institute has been established to provide research and medical care for people with Down syndrome in Australia. Launched by NSW and […]

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Landmark Disability Royal Commission Final Report released  

by Kymberly MartinOctober 4, 2023October 11, 2023

The largest investigation into the lives of people with disability was tabled in Federal Parliament with 222 recommendations for change with government announcing it will establish a Commonwealth Taskforce to […]

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Latest NDIS revelations: “action must occur” 

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Lawyer calls for urgent action on the latest NDIS revelations.

Posted inBusiness News

Dylan Alcott changing the face of advertising

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 20, 2023September 20, 2023

Dylan Alcott changing the face of advertising

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