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Support for carers of people with disability

Families and carers of people with disability provide everyday help and support that cannot be beaten! Roughly 2.7... Read more

Your rights as a person with disability

Everyone has the right to live happy, meaningful and valuable lives, including people with disability. But there will... Read more

Mythbusting information about the COVID-19 vaccine

People with disability have had a difficult few years, especially after the shocking news that the Federal Government... Read more

How wearing masks is impacting people with disability

Face masks have become a common accessory on the faces of Australians over two years. Whether a stylish mask or not,... Read more

What can I spend leftover NDIS funds on?

Occasionally, you may reach the end of your National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan with some funding... Read more

What the NDIS fraud taskforce does to protect participants

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Fraud Taskforce has been given indefinite funding to help participants... Read more

Why flexible workplaces are important for people with disabilities

Having a workplace culture which is flexible can help all workers with their wellbeing and people with a disability have... Read more

What happens to my disability support when I turn 65?

Getting the support you need is important for your quality of life, but the rules around who provides disability... Read more

Myths busted: facts to combat myths around the NDIS – part 1

There are lots of misunderstandings about how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) can be used to support... Read more

Myths busted: facts to combat myths around the NDIS part 2

It can be hard to know what is fact or a myth, so we’ve put together a list of our top 15 myths and the facts to which... Read more

What you need to know about the Disability Support Pension

The Disability Support Pension (DSP) is funded by the Australian Government to support people with disability who... Read more

Supports available to protect you from COVID-19

While Australia moves towards a “COVID-19 normal” strategy – living with the disease, many people with... Read more

How can the Carer Payment help if you care for someone with disability?

Some people with disability require care that can’t be entirely provided by paid support workers, so their families... Read more

What you need to know about the Carer Allowance

People who provide unpaid daily care for someone with disability or a significant medical condition can often be under... Read more

Support payments for carers who have a child with disability

A range of payments and supplements are available for carers who have a dependent child with disability or a medical... Read more