Accessibility Information

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Seniors 65+ years

Just over half of Australians aged over 65 years old live with a disability, with almost 20 percent of older Australians... Read more

Madeline’s story: Walking the runway for equality

In 2015, an 18 year old woman with Down syndrome from Brisbane, Australia made history while strutting her stuff on the... Read more

Natalie’s story: Representing Australia in wheelchair basketball

Proving that a disability doesn’t have to hold you back in chasing the sporting dream, 28 year old Natalie is waiting... Read more

Disability accessible travel and tourism

Accessibility of tourist locations is essential to allow all Australians to enjoy travelling around the country. Read more

Disability Parking Permits: How can you get one in your state?

Disability parking permits are used to park in designated areas displaying the international symbol of access. Read more

Staying fit and active with disability

Staying active is important for everyone, including those who live with disability. Read more

Accessing respite services for someone with a disability

Respite or respite care is when someone else takes over the caring role so that a carer can have a break. It may be... Read more

Creating a plan in the case of emergency

If you live with a disability or are in a caring role, preparing for an emergency such as bushfires, floods, and a... Read more

Tips for travelling with disability

For people with disability, travelling may present some additional challenges, however, if you’re well prepared... Read more

The world is your oyster with accessible travel

Accessible tourism means that people with disability are able to participate in and enjoy travel both inside Australia... Read more

Planning your next accessible adventure

Going on a trip or holiday, either to a local destination or abroad, requires a lot of planning, especially if you are a... Read more

Packing checklist for your next holiday

Packing for a holiday can be stressful, even if the trip is exciting, so we’ve put together a helpful list of... Read more

Recreation, sport and the NDIS

Recreational activities, including sport, are an important part of community inclusion and can offer the opportunity to... Read more

What types of activities could I do?

If you’re living with disability, there is still a wide range of sports and activities you can try. Read more

(Wheel)chair exercises

Limited mobility, or using a wheelchair to get around, doesn’t mean you aren’t able to give exercise or sport a go. Read more