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MENTAL HEALTH NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY

<p>Speech Pathology Week will draw attention to people living with a communication disability, which can impact relationships, employment, education and social inclusion [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

A spotlight will be shown on the ‘hidden’ disability affecting 1.2 million Australians during Speech Pathology Week. Read more

<p>A new regional network of service providers will deliver more than five times the number of services currently available [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

Australia’s 2.7 million carers will be better supported in their valuable roles under what has been labelled the... Read more

<p>The resource aims to help people with intellectual disability become more financially independent [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

People with living intellectual disability can learn how to manage their own finances and make monetary decisions with... Read more

<p>Brain Injury Awareness Week is a opportunity to raise awareness for the 700,000 Australians who live with a brain injury causing daily living and participation challenges [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

This week is Brain Injury Awareness Week and heralds an opportunity to raise awareness for the 700,000 Australians who... Read more

<p>Living with Multiple Sclerosis in 2019 has illustrated the significant changes of the MS journey over the last decade [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

A new national study has helped paint the picture of life with multiple sclerosis (MS), including the supports, services... Read more

<p>The Government will invest $3 million to launch the Research Hub for Digital Enhanced Living at Deakin University in Melbourne [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

A new research hub will be established in Victoria to develop personalised ‘smart home’ technology for people with... Read more

<p>Autism is typically usually diagnosed after the age of four in Australia, but the test will potentially able to detect it earlier [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

Thirteen years in the making, new eye scan technology has the potential to detect a biomarker for autism much earlier... Read more

<p>A module for disability professionals on providing support to people with an intellectual disability through transitions and life events was launched on 12th August [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

An online resource helping health professionals and carers to better understand and support the mental health and... Read more

<p>[Left to right] Joelle Rault with Vision Australia client Sabrina at a recent Vision Australia expo in Moorabbin [Source: Supplied]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

People who are blind or have low vision will feel more confident fronting up to a job interview thanks to a new... Read more

<p>The MS Readathon encourages children to read as much as they can between 1st August and 31st August, whilst providing a fundraising opportunity for MS Australia’s Family Camps [Source: Shutterstock]</p>
Posted 5 years ago by Nicole Pope

Children will lose themselves in the magic of literature this month during the annual 41st MS Readathon. Read more