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Disability services not always suited to digital, report reveals

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 8th July 2022 -

Better preparation is needed to ensure continuity of services for NDIS participants in times of crisis. A new report has revealed that many of the services required by NDIS…

Seven things the for-purpose sector can learn from the Census

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 29th June 2022 -

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There’s been a decrease in volunteers, an increase in Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, and more people have a mental illness, according …

Accessibility-first mindset needed to make tech design equitable

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 21st June 2022 -

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“The more you think about it earlier on, the less you end up in a situation where you have built a whole experience and realised that there’s a huge subset of your users…

Sector looks ahead to priorities as new prime minister is sworn in

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 23rd May 2022 -

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Anthony Albanese’s win has been broadly welcomed by the sector. The nation has let out its collective breath after the election winner was declared on Saturday following…

Election 2022: The state of play

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 18th May 2022 -

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To ensure you have the most informed view of this election, we give you a final run-through of the sector’s demands and how some of the candidates responded. The past six weeks…

Election 2022: what have the major parties promised?

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 4th May 2022 -

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We take a look at the announcements made so far on the issues of relevance to our sector. We’ve passed the halfway point of this campaign and we’re just a few short weeks away…

Younger people in aged care is a problem: will the government keep its stated commitment?

Di Winkler, Wednesday, 4th May 2022 -

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Warehousing people with disability under 65 in nursing homes that are not resourced to meet their needs is a waste of human potential, argue Di Winkler and Peter Mulherin.…

Hundreds answer call to defend NDIS

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 4th May 2022 -

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“It’s been so difficult historically for people with disability and families to get heard and be treated like their concerns are worthy and important enough to consider”…

Election 2022: What the sector wants

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 22nd April 2022 -

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The 2022 federal election is rapidly approaching. Each day, candidates from across the political spectrum lay out their agenda. But how does that fit with yours? Pro Bono…

Reform agenda for problem-plagued NDIS

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 20th April 2022 -

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Labor has pledged to “fix the NDIS” should it win the May federal election, announcing a series of measures to address issues within the beleaguered system. Australians…

Budget changes little for people with disability

Jonathan Alley, Wednesday, 30th March 2022 -

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The 2022 federal budget carries little fundamental change for Australians living with a disability, or the sector working with them. People living with disability gain…

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Tag : Disability

Accessibility-first mindset needed to make tech design equitable

Sector looks ahead to priorities as new prime minister is sworn in

Election 2022: The state of play

Election 2022: what have the major parties promised?

Budget changes little for people with disability

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