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The Disability Royal Commission has published an Overview of responses to the Restrictive practices Issues paper. Respondents to the paper overwhelmingly called for the use of ‘restrictive practices’ against people […]

For Nikki Towill being a mother of children with special needs can be quite challenging for a variety of reasons.  And finding the right support that is both accessible and […]

The theme for the 2021 Universal Design Conference ‘Thriving with Universal Design: Everyone, Everywhere, Everyday’ is reflected in the speaker program with topics relevant to government policy makers at all […]

HESTA has put out a call for nominations of dedicated professionals working in disability, allied health, aged care and community services in Australia for the 2021 HESTA Excellence Awards. With […]

A new report has revealed that in the last year women with disability were more than twice as likely to report sexual violence as women without disability. A quarter of […]

A Melbourne-based technology developer has been awarded $1 million in funding from the Australian Government to accelerate growth in developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for blind and vision-impaired people worldwide. RealThing […]

To make it easier for people with limited mobility to see the accessible experiences on offer in parks around the state, Parks Victoria has released the first in a series […]

Kinela, an Australian allied health and healthy meal delivery service for people on the NDIS, has partnered with the Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) to deliver an innovative health program, The […]

Do you use a Motorised Mobility Device such as an electric wheelchair or mobility scooter? If so, you are invited to participate in a government research project to help improve […]

Yeronga South Brisbane Devils Football Club player, Jamie Howell has been selected as the 2021 NAB AFLW Premiership Cup Ambassador.  Howell, who is profoundly deaf, will be involved in the […]

People with a brain injury, family members, researchers, clinicians, allied health professionals, service providers and policymakers are invited to submit presentation proposals for the 8th National Brain Injury Conference to […]

The Disability Royal Commission has issued a media release following advice from Law In Order, the Commission’s document and evidence management service provider, that is has been affected by a […]