Disability

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Feedback sought on DES discussion paper

The discussion paper aims to centre those with lived experience.

Feedback sought on DES discussion paper

The discussion paper aims to centre those with lived experience.

Social services minister Amanda Rishworth in Parliament. She is wearing a black suit and has brown curly hair, and is speaking into a microphone in the House of Representatives.

DES star ratings suspended as department rushes...

An external investigation into the error will be established.

DES star ratings suspended as department rushes...

An external investigation into the error will be established.

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Community divided on action needed for long COV...

Long COVID could be a mass disabling event, and people with disability are sounding the alarm about how this could...

Community divided on action needed for long COV...

Long COVID could be a mass disabling event, and people with disability are sounding the alarm about how this could...

A dark-haired lady sits at a table, giving a presentation. She has Down syndrome. An older lady with grey hair sits next to her.|A woman holds a stethoscope cord in the shape of a heart. We can see her torso and arms. She is wearing blue scrubs.

Lived experience changing attitudes and outcome...

An ambassador program led by people with Down Syndrome is tackling dire health outcomes for people with intellectual disability and...

Lived experience changing attitudes and outcome...

An ambassador program led by people with Down Syndrome is tackling dire health outcomes for people with intellectual disability and...

The Field opens up for employees with disability

The Field opens up for employees with disability

A new job site connects accessible employers with people with disability who are looking for an inclusive job.

The Field opens up for employees with disability

A new job site connects accessible employers with people with disability who are looking for an inclusive job.

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A new Disability Services Act built on lived ex...

Public consultation is now open for the first major review of the Act since 1986.

A new Disability Services Act built on lived ex...

Public consultation is now open for the first major review of the Act since 1986.