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FINANCE NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

<p>COVID-19 and the challenges being faced by carers may impact a carers mental health. (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Challenges for unpaid carers during COVID-19

Being an unpaid carer is a valuable and rewarding job but it’s also a tough one, with many carers juggling... Read more

Accessibility Mental Health Therapies
<p> “Moving services online is an important way to ensure that people with disability can continue to get the essential supports they need.” (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

The shift to online for disability services during COVID-19

COVID-19 measures are changing the way that service providers are delivering support to people with a disability in... Read more

Accessibility Therapies
<p>The boost to funding is in addition to measures​ already put in place to assist NDIS participants and providers during the coronavirus pandemic. (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Funding announced to support Australians most at risk during COVID-19

The Federal Government has announced they are committing more than $154 million to support vulnerable Australians,... Read more

Accessibility Autism Down Syndrome Employment NDIS
<p>Businesses delivering NDIS funded supports and services directly to clients, as well as those working remotely, need to consider the workplace health and safety issues. (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

COVID-19 employment considerations for NDIS providers

OPINION PIECE – The COVID-19 pandemic has placed immense strain on the economy and raises complex legal problems... Read more

Accessibility Advice Employment Industry NDIS
<p>Disability advocacy groups expect the number of COVID-19 cases to rise dramatically across Australia if ADEs remain in operation. (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Government-funded workplaces putting people with intellectual disability at risk

Disability advocates say that people with an intellectual disability are being put at greater risk of being exposed to... Read more

Accessibility Autism Down Syndrome Employment
<p>“People with a disability are many and varied with differing needs and abilities. Therefore, having a wide range of options available to access groceries is really important.&#8221; (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Priority home delivery for NDIS participants

A new priority service launched this Monday in partnership with some of Australia’s biggest supermarkets to provide... Read more

Accessibility NDIS
<p>&#8220;When things like this happen the Government seems to think everyone is starting from the same start line, that is so not true.&#8221; (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Unique challenges of Indigenous people with disability during COVID-19

While the country deals with the impact of the coronavirus, and people with disability face their own challenges around... Read more

Accessibility
<p>&#8220;It’s also for neighbours to see that we are okay. It gives them some sort of indication that we are okay.&#8221; (Source: Community Vision)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

The smiley face system looking out for people with a disability

Community Vision, a not-for-profit community-based organisation in Western Australia, has come up with a unique way to... Read more

Accessibility
<p>“The challenges are varied depending on the individual and their particular circumstances [and] needs.&#8221; (Source: Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Autism Awareness Day during the COVID-19 pandemic

For the thirteenth time, the world is coming together on 2 April for World Autism Awareness Day, in support and... Read more

Accessibility Autism
<p>Remaining a part of the community by using online tools is one way to combat social isolation. (Shutterstock)</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Rebecca St Clair

Staying connected with each other during COVID-19

During the COVID-19 outbreak, social distancing measures have been introduced to try and combat the virus. However, it... Read more

Accessibility Mental Health

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