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Disability Groups Protest Payment Scheme Bill

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 -  Four national peak disability groups have joined forces with disability advocates calling on politicians from all parties to vote against a Bill set to extinguish the legal rights…

Govt Puts Funds Towards Disability Wage Arrangements

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 -  The Federal Government has announced $173 million to help the supported employment sector work towards new wage arrangements for disability employees currently working in Australian…

Charity Merger Review

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 21st August 2014 -  A review of charity merger trends in the UK has found that health and social Not for Profits make up the majority of mergers, with mental health and disability organisations showing…

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Attitudes Can Change Lives: Innes

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th August 2014 -  Former Disability Discrimination Commissioner and Attitude Foundation Chair Graeme Innes expresses what he believes are the biggest challenges and opportunities for people …

Leadership Scholarships for SA Community Leaders

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 31st July 2014 -  A number of community leadership scholarships are now available as part of the South Australian Governor’s Leadership Foundation (GLF) program for 2015. The 2015 leadeship…

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Back to Basics for a Brighter Future

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th July 2014 -  A disability provider turned social entrepreneur is changing the lives of intellectually impaired young people through the simplest of jobs – in the soil and in the sunshine,…

NFP Grant Applications ‘Flood’

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  Grant applications in the tens of thousands are expected to flood the Federal Department of Social Services as its new $800 million grants program applications close in the next 24…

Online Disability Hub Launches

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 22nd July 2014 -  Disability support organisation Lifestart has unveiled a collaborative online support platform called Online Inclusion (Oi) to provide a national information hub on disability.…

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The Crux of Change

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th July 2014 -  The aged, disability and home care sector is facing a new world in consumer directed care and a more corporate business model with many organisations well on track to adjust to the changes…

Young Disability Leaders Join UN Conference

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 11th June 2014 -  The Australian Human Rights Commission has sent a delegation of young people with disabilities to the United Nations Conference of States Parties (COSP) in New York. The delegation…

Merger on the Table for Major Service Providers

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th June 2014 -  Disability and mental health service providers, Achieve Australia and Break Thru People Solutions, are one step closer towards merging after signing a Memorandum of Understanding…

NDIS Costs on Track

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 5th June 2014 -  Participation in the National Disability Insurance Scheme has doubled since December 2013 with the average cost of individual care packages dropping to within budgeted predictions,…

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