Conditions Information

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to provide reasonable and necessary support for Australians... Read more

Auditory Processing Disorder (APD), also known as Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) is the inability to... Read more

Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves, causing a loss in function, such as... Read more

Spina bifida is a common type of neural tube defect affecting 5,000 Australians. About 150 babies with spina bifida are... Read more

Development delay means that, in a young child, reaching early childhood physical and mental milestones is slower... Read more

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a neurological condition affecting 1 in 20 children. Read more

Over 575,000 people in Australia are estimated to be either blind or vision impaired, with more than 70 percent of... Read more

An acquired brain injury (ABI) is brain damage that occurs after birth. Read more

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent, lifelong physical disability affecting 34,000 Australians. Read more

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects the central nervous system. Read more

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of genetic, inherited conditions that cause progressive deterioration of the... Read more

Hearing impairments are problems that occur within the hearing pathway, but it can also stem from a disturbance in the... Read more

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), previously known as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a developmental... Read more

Psychosocial disability refers to a psychological and social condition that may arise from a severe mental health issue.... Read more

Autism, also referred to as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong developmental condition affecting many people... Read more