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Disability Royal Commission explores pathways and barriers to open employment for people with disability

The Disability Royal Commission is exploring pathways and barriers to open employment for people with disability in a public hearing.

An image of three women of different generations. The youngest is a woman with disability. They are laughing and arranging flowers.

Women's Health Checks

It’s good to look after our health, and regular health checks can help detect early warning signs of disease or illness before they become a more significant i…

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Beat the Heat: ways to stay well in a heatwave

Discover the steps you can take to stay cool and healthy as the hot weather approaches.

‘Respectful Listening’ depicts the story of The Disability Royal Commission, translated into a traditional style of art and symbols used by many of Australia’s First peoples to share information and stories for thousands of years. This story is made up of seven people who are Elders and or respected members of their own communities. These seven people, the Commissioners, come from different community groups including Australia’s First People, people living with disability and the LGBTIQ+ community.

Disability Royal Commission - First Nations People with a Disability

The experiences of First Nations people with disability and their families in contact with child protection systems are the latest focus of the Disability Roya…

A woman with long, straight blonde hair in yellow jumper and white shirt who is a wheelchair user is looking to someone off the picture. There is a male seated to her right who wears a grey vest and collared shirt, he is looking at her. A third persons head can be seen at the left of the picture.

Local Area Coordinators, Support Coordinators and Plan Management Explained

If you are new to the NDIS, chances are, you might have questions about the role that Local Area Coordinators and Support Coordinators have. In this article, w…

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Support Worker Roles and Safety

Support Workers assist the aged and people with disability with a variety of tasks, including their personal hygiene routines, mobility support, shopping activ…

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Are you Bushfire Ready?

From the summer of 2020 bushfire crisis to the COVID-19 crisis, these past years have been dominated by stress, worry and anxiety for many of us. Summer is com…

A Doctor wearing white coat and glasses has a stethoscope around his neck. He is holding a blood pressure monitor and wrapping the band around a patients arm in preparation to take blood pressure reading.

White Coat Syndrome

High blood pressure only when you visit the Doctor? White Coat Syndrome is not yet fully understood. In this article, we break down the key points of White Coa…

Two boys with boogie boards in the surf at the beach on a bright day.

Summer Fun

Here are some free and almost free activities for your summer. We suggest how to find free groups or activities in your local area.

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