Disability
The not-for-profit organisation Social Futures can support Central Coast employers fill job vacancies by showing them how to access a skilled but untapped workforce – people with disability. The leading not-for-profit organisation, Social Futures, is ...
People with high-risk disabilities are being ‘chased out of suburbs” by ignorant people, a home care provider says. From verbal attacks on the streets to constant complaint letters, CEO of Home Care Nurses Australia (HCNA), ...
Accessible Beaches Australia has launched a new beach access directory, developed in partnership with Deloitte. The new site is the first of its kind in Australia, with detailed listings of accessible beaches near and far. ...
Disability service provider Able Australia is pleased to announce that Lynette McKeown has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. McKeown brings more than 20 years of experience across the health and disability sector ...
Discrimination has been a hot topic for some time now and rightly so, but most Australians would be surprised to know that Australian governments have made age discrimination lawful. When the Gillard government introduced enabling ...
NDIS provider and charity, The Shepherd Centre has welcomed an announcement from Federal Labor Leader Anthony Albanese pledging $6.5 million in funding to provide better care for children with hearing loss. The funding includes $2.5 ...
The students at Thebarton Senior College in Torrensville – many of whom are new arrivals to Australia and come from non-English speaking backgrounds – will shift their learning focus this Wednesday to build prosthetic hands for amputee ...
Melbourne mother Leah Dean knows as well as anyone that getting the COVID-19 vaccine is not simple for young autistic children like her son Alexander, 13. Loud noises, crowds and bright lights in vaccination centres ...
VMCH is proud to launch the latest branch in its job skills program, set to build a real pathway for people with disability to find paid employment. Recent figures show working-age people with disability are ...
After 16 years at the helm, Andrew Richardson, CEO of Aruma, one of Australia’s leading disability service providers, has announced he will retire in July 2022. “I love leading this very special organisation. It is ...
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