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Disability Commissioner Resigns From Airline Working Party

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th February 2013 - 
Graeme Innes Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Graeme Innes has resigned from the Federal Government’s Accessible Airlines Working Group citing a lack of preparedness…

Opinion

A Novel Approach to Employment of People with Disability?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th January 2013 -  As the Federal Government calls for submissions on how to increase employment opportunities for people with disability, systemic advocate for inclusive practices, Tricia Malowney…

Consultation on Employment Opportunities for People with Disability

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 29th January 2013 - 
Picture: blog.amsvans.com The Federal Government is continuing to seek public consultation on proposals to boost employment participation for people with disability,…

Opinion

NDIS Bill – Time for Closer Examination

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th January 2013 -  As more than a thousand submissions have been made to the Senate Inquiry into the National Disability Insurance Scheme legislation, the President of the Victorian Disability Services…

QLD Offers NDIS Funding

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th December 2012 -  Queensland has become the second State to put forward a plan to the Federal Government to fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) but the plan has already hit a Federal…

New Report Shows Aussies Living Longer

Staff Reporter, Friday, 23rd November 2012 - 
A new report has shown Australians are living longer. Photo: seniorshousingonline.com Older Australians are living longer and without profound disability, according to a new…

Campaign Rejects NDIS Cost ‘Scaremongering’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 15th November 2012 -  The Every Australian Counts campaign for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has rejected what it calls 'NDIS cost scaremongering' after a new think tank report…

Opinion

Making a National Disability Insurance Scheme Real

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 1st November 2012 -  OPINION: As the Federal Government prepares to release its draft legislation to establish the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Minister for Disability Reform, Jenny …

Disadvantaged Face More Legal Problems – LAW Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th October 2012 -  Australians with a disability and single parents are twice as likely to experience legal problems, according to a landmark national study. The LAW Survey (Legal Australia-Wide…

Mannequin in a Wheelchair

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -  A young paraplegic model’s determination to get the fashion industry to represent people with disabilities led to her developing the world’s first mannequin in a wheelchair.…

Applications Open for Disability Leadership Program

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st October 2012 - 
Applications are now open for the Leaders for Tomorrow program. Photo: leadersfortomorrow.com.au Applications are now open to people with a disability to apply to take part in a…

Use of Disability Support Services on the Rise – Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st September 2012 - 
Use of disability support services is increasing in Australia, according to AIHW. Photo courtesy: coag.org.au The use of disability support services in Australia is on the rise,…

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