Quality of service from the NDIS, work pressures and income security were hampering the delivery of disability services and supports according to a new report. The national survey was carried […]
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Do you use a Motorised Mobility Device?
If the answer is YES then you are invited to consider participating in a government sponsored research project about motorised mobility devices (MMDs). The University of Wollongong and Assistive Technology […]
COAG: Ministers deliver update on disability & COVID-19
COAG: Update on disability and COVID-19
XR user accessibility draft open for public comment
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) working group recently published its first public working draft of the XR Accessibility User Requirements (XAUR). XR is an umbrella […]
More AT support for NDIS participants
Further initiatives for supporting NDIS participants and disability providers during COVID-19 have been announced. For the next five months, eligible participants will be able to use existing NDIS plan funding […]
Shopping service in WA for people with disability
WA disability services provider Cahoots, previously Kids’ Camps Inc., has launched Cahoots Connects, to assist people living with disability to have shopping delivered to their door by trained staff and […]
Braille essay competition – enter now!
The World Blind Union Asia Pacific (WBUAP) Onkyo Braille essay competition is now open to people aged 14 years and above who are blind or vision-impaired. The contest is intended […]
University of Sydney develops COVID-19 planning toolkit
The University of Sydney Centre for Disability Research & Policy has prepared a Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness (PCEP) Planning toolkit for COVID-19. Click below to go to either the PDF or Word […]
ATSA outlines AT availability concerns
Industry group ATSA has written to 15 Disability and Health Ministers to ensure the supply of assistive technologies (AT) remains on the agenda as an essential service. Each state has […]
NDIS Minister reassures disability sector
To disability sector with coronavirus update.
Children with learning difficulties benefit from neuroplasticity
New research supports Arrowsmith Program