MENTAL HEALTH NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
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What is a ‘primary’ disability according to the NDIS?
Defining your disability for NDIS funding Read more
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How can I make a difference in the lives of people with disability?
What are the best ways to help people with disability in my community? Read more
![<p>Car companies are helping members of the Multipurpose Taxi Program get where they need to be at a more affordable rate. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>](https://agedcareguide-assets.imgix.net/news/articles/wp/drivercar1604.jpg?fm=pjpg)
How transport companies are changing the game for Victorians with disability
How can we make transport more accessible for people with disability? Read more
![<p>While a couple of steps to the house or a smaller bathroom might not seem problematic, such housing layouts can pose great challenges for people with accessibility requirements. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>](https://agedcareguide-assets.imgix.net/news/articles/wp/doorstruggle2204.jpg?fm=pjpg)
How finding accessible accommodation in Australia just became much easier
Could a search filter function make much of a difference to people with disability searching for accommodation? Read more
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Are people experiencing psychosis dangerous to others?
Following a recent tragedy in New South Wales, it is important that people with psychosocial disability don’t face... Read more
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Why children with autism spectrum disorder are being excluded from schools
What is the real impact of school exclusions on children with disability? Read more
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Managing healthy mealtimes and mental health issues
Do our diets have much impact on our mental health? Read more
![<p>Australians who are blind or have low vision can gain independence through support given by organisations such as Vision Australia. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>](https://agedcareguide-assets.imgix.net/news/articles/wp/manwalkstick0904.jpg?fm=pjpg)
Opening Australians’ eyes to help people who are blind or have low vision
How running 100 kilometres could change the lives of Australians who are blind or have low vision Read more
![<p>Researchers suggest that people living with disability are underemployed, and employers should be more aware of how people living with disability can be great additions to the workplace. [Source: Shutterstock]</p>](https://agedcareguide-assets.imgix.net/news/articles/wp/jeansgirl0304.jpg?fm=pjpg)
Why hiring people with autism spectrum disorder can improve company morale
Why should companies hire people living with disability? Read more
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