NDIS NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
QLD Government makes last minute commitment to disability advocacy services
The Queensland Government released a last minute funding commitment last week, ahead of a rally planned for Wednesday... Read more
Queensland disability advocates concerned over absent funding commitments
People with disability and advocacy groups in Queensland have come together for a special campaign in a bid to get the... Read more
Disability representatives urge Government to pass DRC privacy legislation
People with disability and representative organisations are calling on the Australian Government to pass legislation to... Read more
Increase to Disability Support Pension and Carer Payment
More than five million Australians will receive an increase to their social security payments, including Disability... Read more
Disability advocacy groups speak out against NDIS independent assessments
More than 20 of Australia’s largest disability advocate and support organisations have released a joint statement... Read more
Stories to challenge, inform and inspire during autism awareness month
Autism Awareness Australia’s AUStism speaker series is returning in 2021 with an incredible lineup of Australian... Read more
DRC seeks experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse people with disability in Australia
The Disability Royal Commission wants to hear about challenges, barriers and ways to better prevent and reduce violence... Read more
South Australians with disability to have a greater say over restrictive practices
South Australians living with disability will be better protected and have a greater say under new laws that provide... Read more
Aged Care Royal Commission calls for end to young people with disability entering aged care system
No person under the age of 65 should be living in residential aged care from 1 January 2025, says the Royal Commission... Read more
The CareSide is poised to make disability services more affordable
SPONSORED STORY – Even before the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)... Read more