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Psychotropic medications ‘over-prescribed’

by Kymberly MartinJuly 7, 2021July 7, 2021

People with cognitive disability are being over-prescribed psychotropic medication, according to a report from The Royal Commission. And, despite the absence of reliable statistical data, there is ample evidence to […]

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Apply Now – Bundanon Arts Program

by Kymberly MartinJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021

Does a six day stay at a rural property in NSW appeal? Applications are now open for the 2021 Accessible Arts and Bundanon Trust Artist-In-Residence Program which provide a creative […]

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Canon grants program now open

by Kymberly MartinJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

Canon Oceania submissions for its 2021 Grants Program are open, with an increase in cash donations for this year’s winners. Canon Oceania has supported more than 75 schools, not-for-profits and community groups with […]

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Arts sector to design disability code of conduct

by Kymberly MartinJune 16, 2021June 16, 2021

Arts Access Australia (AAA) has received funding from the Australia Council to develop a national Disability Access & Inclusion Code of Conduct for the Australian arts sector. The funding will […]

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I-Art Show and Sell

by Kymberly MartinJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

I-Art, an art initiative for young people with disability in Western Sydney, has a public exhibition running at the Octagon Gallery in Parramatta until June 21. This talented group of […]

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Aussies more charitable if safeguards in place

by Kymberly MartinJune 2, 2021June 2, 2021

New research has found that more people would increase donations to charity organisations with expense management systems in place. A survey conducted by management platform group DiviPay revealed that 74 […]

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NDIS report shows positive outcomes for participants

by Kymberly MartinMay 26, 2021May 26, 2021

The latest National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) quarterly report showed strong outcomes among those aged 15 to 24 in paid jobs and fewer hospital admission for participants over 25. The […]

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Don’t miss the Hunter Disability Expo

by Kymberly MartinMay 18, 2021May 18, 2021

For close to a decade, Nathan Basha, pictured, has dedicated a great deal of his time, energy and passion delivering one clear message that is, “people with disability should have […]

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CYDA establishing committee for young people with disability

by Kymberly MartinMay 12, 2021May 12, 2021

Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) is forming a Youth Executive to help young people with disability navigate the NDIS. ‘The Compass’ comprises 10 to 12 (aged 18-25) […]

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Victorian Sport Awards sprinting ahead

by Kymberly MartinMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

Winners of the Victorian Sport Awards that celebrate participants, organisers, initiatives and volunteers behind the scenes from all levels of sport in the state, will be announced on June 3. […]

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University of Sydney developing disability research agenda

by Kymberly MartinApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

University of Sydney researchers are leading a national consortium of academic and NGO partners to develop a disability research agenda for Australia for the next decade.   As part of […]

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Camden Council receives Communication Access Accreditation

by Kymberly MartinApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021

Camden Council is the first council in NSW to be accredited with the Communication Access Symbol from Scope Australia. The council was trained and assessed by disability provider Northcott, the […]

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