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Rapid changes to disability care raise concerns over transparency

NDIS reforms, workforce shortages and new housing models are reshaping disability care…

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Commissioner calls on State Govt to halt new segregated schools

Australia’s Disability Discrimination Commissioner warns Queensland’s plan for new special schools undermines…

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Planning accessibility from the start is changing public spaces

Planning accessibility early helps venues, events and community spaces welcome everyone, reduce…

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Disability advocates criticise bill that could strip crucial payments

Disability groups warn the Welfare Amendment Bill 2025 could harm vulnerable Australians…

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Report finds NDIS has reduced demand for Medicare funding

Report shows NDIS participation is reducing Medicare-funded allied and mental health services,…

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Advocates warn that social media ban risks isolating disabled teens

Advocates warn the teen social media ban may deepen isolation for young…

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Rise of disability tech is pushing the boundaries of possibility

Discover how the Remarkable Disability Tech Summit 2025 showcased inclusive tech transforming…

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Macleay Island residents say they are being “stranded” as petition demands inclusive Translink bus service

Residents urge action for an accessible Translink bus on Macleay Island to…

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Salvation Army doubles disability job support across the country

Salvation Army Employment Plus doubles regions, offering expanded inclusive support to help…

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NDIS watchdog becoming more proactive

The NDIS Commission’s new Statement of Intent outlines tougher, proactive regulation to…

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