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Have your say on arts and disability

by Kymberly MartinOctober 3, 2018

The Federal Government is inviting stakeholders and the public to submit their views on the National Arts and Disability Strategy to improve access and participation in the arts for people […]

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Paralympian removed from Queensland train

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 14, 2018September 19, 2018

An Australian Paralympic athlete was prevented from boarding Queensland Rail’s long-distance passenger rail service, The Spirit of Queensland, because he was not accompanied by a carer. Richard Cordukes, represented Australia at […]

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Have a say on guidelines for play spaces

by Kymberly MartinSeptember 5, 2018

The NSW Government is inviting the community to provide feedback on new design guidelines aimed at making play spaces across NSW more inclusive for everyone in the community. Planning and […]

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Japan wins in close finish at Wheelchair Rugby

by Kymberly MartinAugust 22, 2018August 22, 2018

In a close finish, Japan defeated previous world champions the Australian Steelers 62-61 , at the 2018 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship held recently at Sydney’s Olympic Park. Japan built momentum […]

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Disability funding – who gets what in NSW

by Kymberly MartinAugust 8, 2018August 9, 2018

More details have been announced as to who will benefit from the $3 billion investment in the NDIS announced in the NSW 2018-19 Budget and the main beneficiaries are youth […]

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Easier to use Myplace portal goes live

by Kymberly MartinJuly 25, 2018

Improvements to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Myplace particpant portal went live on July 23. The new enhancements to the online systems allows service bookings to be amended or […]

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More support for hearing impaired

by Kymberly MartinJuly 11, 2018

Those with hearing impairment will receive improved support and faster access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) recently announced five initiatives to improve the […]

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Youth programs benefit from NSW Budget

by Kymberly MartinJune 27, 2018

More details have been announced as to who will benefit from the $3 billion investment in the NDIS announced in the NSW 2018-19 Budget and the main beneficiaries are youth […]

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More Early Childhood Intervention services for NSW

by Kymberly MartinMay 30, 2018June 13, 2018

Children with developmental delay and disability in NSW will benefit with greater access to Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) services. This follows an investment of more than $136 million in […]

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World-first modular hearing aid

by Kymberly MartinMay 28, 2018May 30, 2018

An innovative hearing aid has taken out the Good Design Award of the Year and a CSIRO Design Innovation Award. The Facett, is the world’s first modular hearing aid, co-designed […]

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Out-of-home care support for children with disability

by Kymberly MartinMay 10, 2018May 16, 2018

Support arrangements for children with severe disability who are unable to live at home will be provided through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It follows an agreement between the […]

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Meet former premier at ATSA Melbourne

by Kymberly MartinMay 2, 2018

The former Premier of Victoria, Denis Napthine will be visiting ATSA Independent Living Expo in Melbourne in his role as patron of Solve Disability Solutions. Visitors to the expo can […]

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