TRANSPORT NEWS | TALKING DISABILITY
NDIS in the ACT under inquiry
Written submissions are being welcomed by the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Legislative Assembly as they begin to... Read more
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
As our first big year draws to a close, the team behind Talking Disability would like to wish you all a happy and safe... Read more
New Minister for Social Services appointed as part of Cabinet reshuffle
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has been affected by the latest Cabinet reshuffle after a new Minister... Read more
Disability art exhibition receives $10k grant funding
Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC) have been granted $10,000 to host an event that engages people with a disability... Read more
New employment hope for vision impaired Australians
Vision Australia have teamed up with The Salvation Army to help young people in the blind and low vision community find... Read more
Inaugural NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commissioner appointed
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Quality and Safeguards Commission’s top job has been filled after the... Read more
Victorian autism community welcomes funding for key plans
Victorians on the autism spectrum have been reassured that a comprehensive Autism State Plan will be established with... Read more
Disability advocacy services get $5.3m investment but uncertainty still looms
The Australian Government will invest about $5.3 million for disability representative organisations to continue their... Read more
Adelaide’s $100m disability-friendly accommodation on the way
Adelaide residents and tourists with a disability are set to benefit from a new accommodation complex that will be... Read more
Melbourne beaches introduce ‘floating wheelchairs’
Two beaches in Melbourne have become more inclusive with the introduction of new disability-friendly equipment. Read more