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FINANCE NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

<p>The Federal Government plans to introduce amendments to the Royal Commissions Act by Autumn 2021. [Source:iStock]</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Emily Erickson

Disability advocates have welcomed the Federal Government’s plan to amend the Royal Commissions Act to better protect... Read more

<p>4,100 tutors will be placed in Victorian schools next year to support students who have fallen behind in their education because of the pandemic and remote learning. [Source: iStock]</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Emily Erickson

The Victorian Government’s pledge to recruit and deploy 4,100 tutors across the State’s schools in 2021 must be... Read more

<p>A Monash University study has found that graphical COVID-19 information regularly presented in mainstream media is inaccessible to blind and low vision people. [Source: iStock]</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Emily Erickson

A Monash University study has found that graphical information relating to the COVID-19 pandemic regularly presented in... Read more

<p>Low income Australians, including those on the Disability Support Pension, are set to receive a $500 handout from December. [Source:iStock]</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Emily Erickson

Low income Australians, including those on the Disability Support Pension, are set to receive a $500 handout from... Read more

<p>#MakeItSafeToSpeak campaign aims to protect the confidentiality of people telling their stories to the Disability Royal Commission [Source: iStock]</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Emily Erickson

Representative organisations from Disabled People’s Organisations of Australia are campaigning for legislation to... Read more

<p>The Government&#8217;s Younger People in Residential Aged Care Strategy will feature a national network of 40 system coordinators to help younger people find age-appropriate accommodation</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Emily Erickson

The Federal Government has announced $10.6 million to fund a new strategy for reducing the number of younger people with... Read more

<p>“Sometimes, temporary accommodation must be found until a long-term solution is found.” (Source: Supplied)</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

SPONSORED STORY – Everyone deserves a comfortable, safe place to live. It is usually the first step in their journey... Read more

<p>&#8220;The lack of sustainability of the disability insurance market is one of the most pressing issues for life insurers today.&#8221; (Source: iStock) </p>
Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Concerns have been raised by the Actuaries Institute about the sustainability of the disability insurance market, which... Read more

<p>“There was no facial expressions. He was dribbling. He wasn’t interacting with the dogs which he normally loved. He just sat there.&#8221; (Source: Disability Royal Commission)</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability held hearings, running... Read more

<p>“Autistic students and their families need clarity now, before the end of this term, around where they fit in the roadmap for returning to school in term 4.&#8221; (Source: iStock)</p>
Posted 4 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Remote learning during Term 3 in Victoria, due to continued COVID lockdowns, has led to a decline in the mental and... Read more