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Vale: Jeff Norman

by Kymberly MartinOctober 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Jeff Norman who worked for Capital Special Vehicles in Melbourne for the past 20 years and was an active participant in the ATSA Independent Living Expo’s for many years, died […]

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New polio awareness module for health professionals

by Kymberly MartinOctober 14, 2020October 14, 2020

The disability support agency, Spinal Life Australia, has created an online education module for GP’s that health professionals can complete as part of their ongoing continuing professional development (CPD). While […]

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Apply to join the WWDA Youth Advisory Group

by Kymberly MartinOctober 7, 2020October 7, 2020

The Women with Disabilities Australia (WWDA) Youth Network is seeking expressions of interest from young people with disability who identify as women or non-binary, between the ages of 15-30 to […]

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Free ‘Lunch and Learn’ webinars for Job Seekers

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 30, 2020September 30, 2020

 Paralympic Matt Levy, pictured, understands a thing or two about overcoming obstacles. Born 15 weeks premature with cerebral palsy and vision impairment, Matt has survived over 50 operations on his […]

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Canon awards disability organisations

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

Assistance and therapy dogs for children with disabilities in Victoria and a WA independent school that facilitates learning for children with hearing loss and speech delays are among the winners […]

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Mable rolls out community grants initiative

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Profit-for-purpose platform Mable has launched a community grants funding project designed to promote independence and inclusion for people with disability.  Funding will be made available to successful organisations and applicants […]

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City of Sydney getting on with accessibility

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020

 People with a disability, carers, disability workers and disability organisations are being urged to speak out and share their experiences to help shape the City of Sydney’s inclusion action plan. […]

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WA’s oldest toy library turns 45

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 1, 2020September 2, 2020

The Kites Toybox Library in Perth, that provides specialised toys on loan for children with a disability, has just celebrated its 45th anniversary. The library started life in 1975 when […]

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Human Rights Commissions Covid-19 guidelines

by Kymberly MartinAugust 25, 2020August 26, 2020

The Australian Human Rights Commission has published a policy guideline to assist persons with a disability during Covid-19. Policy responses to the Sars-CoV-2 virus and associated disease, Covid-19, including isolation […]

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Infection data collection for NDIS participants and workers underway

by Kymberly MartinAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020

Data on infection rates of COVID-19 for NDIS participants and workers are now being provided to the community. The data is being collated through reporting mechanisms of the NDIS Quality […]

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Artist-in-Residence program applications now open

by Kymberly MartinAugust 12, 2020August 12, 2020

Accessible Arts and Bundanon Trust Artist-In-Residence program will be going ahead this year. Applications are now open for artists with disability in NSW and the ACT to undertake a six-night […]

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Raising the bar on disability care

by Kymberly MartinAugust 5, 2020

Encouraging paid workers to employ an appropriate respectful personal relationship with young people with disability will lift standards in the sector, according to new research. It will lead to children […]

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