Category
All Accommodation Services
Providers / Vacancies
Service Providers
Location

MENTAL HEALTH NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

<p>Nearly three quarters of people with mobility limitations cannot get access to appropriate housing. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

Thousands of people will be denied choice in where they live as half of Australia’s States choose to opt out of a... Read more

<p>Tailoring suicide prevention and awareness resources to people with autism and their support networks is vital, according to La Trobe University expert. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

Researchers from La Trobe University in Melbourne have launched a world first website targeting the rates of suicide... Read more

<p>People With Disability Australia has launched a new resource for women with disability as part of the UN Women&#8217;s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. [Source: Supplied]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

An international campaign, running from 25 November to 10 December, has been boosted by the release of Australian... Read more

<p>The Federal Government has released &#8216;Australia&#8217;s Disability Strategy 2021-2031&#8217; on International Day of People with Disability. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

The National Awards for Disability Leadership have acknowledged the work of seven passionate people with disability in... Read more

<p>Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM says the International Day of People with Disability is a chance to encourage people to become leaders in the community. [Source: Supplied]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

With International Day of People With Disability being held tomorrow, Queensland Australian of the Year, Dinesh Palipana... Read more

<p>The Royal Commission has been investigating the challenges faced by people with disability in finding and retaining employment in the latest public hearing. [Source: Disability Royal Commission]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

Employment rates of people with disability in Australia have not seen improvement in 30 years, an expert told the Royal... Read more

<p>Seven-year-old Fleur, who has been diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, uses a specialised car seat. [Source: Supplied]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

A new website is being described as a “one-stop shop” for resources to support the safe transportation of children... Read more

<p>The Amputation Decision Aid includes a suite of resources to support people in making the most informed health choice as well as a discussion guide for clinicians to use. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

Thousands of people facing amputation could be better supported through the use of a new resource developed by experts... Read more

<p>The new NDIS Bill as it stands would allow a CEO of the NDIA to change and influence what supports are funded across the scheme. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

A new Bill which the Federal Government says will improve the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has come under... Read more

<p>The AHPPC states mandatory vaccination of disability support workers is “an important protection for people with disability”. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 3 years ago by Anna Christian

The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee (AHPPC) has recommended COVID-19 vaccinations be made mandatory for... Read more