Thursday, May 21, 2026, is the 15th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments.

National Spinal Health Week (20-26 May 2024) is an initiative of the Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA) to educate Australians about spinal health for EveryBODY.

 

RDE is proud to continue leading the way as Australia’s original and best regional disability expo, connecting communities, and creating real impact. It is a great experience for anyone who’s life may have been affected by someone living with a disability or the age care sector. Provides information on supports, products and services for people with disabilities, their families and carers. The opportunity is there to ask questions, allowing carers, family, friends, and individuals to make more informed choices.

Is your message getting through?  Your carefully honed messages may be completely out of reach for nearly half the Australian adult population.

RDE is proud to continue leading the way as Australia’s original and best regional disability expo, connecting communities, and creating real impact. It is a great experience for anyone who’s life may have been affected by someone living with a disability or the age care sector. Provides information on supports, products and services for people with disabilities, their families and carers. The opportunity is there to ask questions, allowing carers, family, friends, and individuals to make more informed choices.

World MS Day brings the global MS community together on 30 May to share stories, raise awareness and campaign with everyone affected by multiple sclerosis (MS).

Learn from the experts. A 1-hour webinar where you will learn the differences between Plain Language, Easy English, Easy Read, and discover other accessible text formats and more.

World Blood Donor Day, celebrated on 14 June every year, serves to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to thank voluntary unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood. 

 

Did you know that autistic Australians experience unemployment at a rate that is almost 6 times higher than that of Australians without disabilities? Through this workshop, you will have the opportunity to learn practical skills to understand and accommodate autistic job seekers and employees from someone with both lived and professional experience. Bryce Pace is an award-winning autism advocate and access consultant who proudly identifies as being neurodivergent. For almost a decade, Bryce has assisted organisations all over Australia in accommodating neurodivergent individuals and is excited to assist you with your accessibility journey.

RDE is proud to continue leading the way as Australia’s original and best regional disability expo, connecting communities, and creating real impact. It is a great experience for anyone who’s life may have been affected by someone living with a disability or the age care sector.  Provides information on supports, products and services for people with disabilities, their families and carers. The opportunity is there to ask questions, allowing carers, family, friends, and individuals to make more informed choices.