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New resources for assisted animals

by Kymberly MartinAugust 5, 2020

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has released several resources to give participants, providers and assessors clearer guidelines about assistance animals funding requests with updates to the Operational Guideline. The ‘Including […]

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Sydney Science Trail “seismic” online experience

by Kymberly MartinJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

The Australian Museum and the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney will launch an interactive online science adventure during National Science Week. Described as a “seismic digital quest,” this virtual experience is jam-packed […]

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Trial results for release at Brain Injury Conference

by Kymberly MartinJuly 22, 2020July 22, 2020

One of the world’s leading practitioners of Positive Behaviour Support following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) will share results from a ‘world first’ controlled trial from 50 Victorian Transport Accident Commission clients […]

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Telehealth: Call for more inclusive approaches

by Kymberly MartinJuly 15, 2020

The upsurge in new telehealth services, driven by COVID-19, has generated a push for a more thorough evaluation of their effectiveness and how many of these healthcare services are being […]

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Q&A with Vint Cerf: co-founder of the internet

by Kymberly MartinJuly 8, 2020

A hearing impairment did not stop this computer scientist, currently chief evangelist at Google, from his ground-breaking work with technology in addition to his numerous humanitarian roles. In this interview […]

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Curtin University social skills program for autistic teens

by Kymberly MartinJuly 1, 2020July 1, 2020

Curtin University researchers recently completed a successful pilot study of a world-leading Swedish social skills training program for autistic adolescents, adapted to meet the needs of autistic teenagers in Australia. […]

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A 7-year old shares his OT experience

by Freedom 2 LiveJune 24, 2020June 24, 2020

Daniel started occupational therapy in a clinical environment and then transitioned to telehealth because of COVID-19. Watch the video for his response to which one he prefers and why.

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Children with disability not weathering the COVID-19 storm

by Kymberly MartinJune 17, 2020

A landmark report has uncovered a wide gap when it comes to formulating a strategy for young people with disability to deal with COVID-19. The Children and Young People with […]

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Rights of people with intellectual disabilityat risk

by Kymberly MartinJune 10, 2020

Due to COVID-19

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New legal resource for people with intellectual disability

by Kymberly MartinJune 3, 2020June 3, 2020

Launched in Victoria.

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Bega Valley opens upgraded accessible playgrounds

by Kymberly MartinMay 27, 2020May 27, 2020

New playground projects in Bega Valley, NSW, that include Cobargo’s Apex Park and Tathra Lions Park at Mogareeka are now completed with Bicentennial Park in Bemboka and the Wyndham Memorial […]

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New Zealand Disability Expo rescheduled to 2021

by Kymberly MartinMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020

The ATSNZ Disability expo has been rescheduled from September 2020 to March 2021. Interpoint Events managing director Simon Cooper said the decision to reschedule was based on key criteria. “The […]

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