What are the characteristics of strong mental health? Amid the coronavirus pandemic we are being warned of a “second wave” of mental health problems that threatens to overrun an already weakened mental health service. As we emerge from this crisis, while some people...
Three ways you can support your disabled friends Imogen Kars provides some helpful hints on how to support your friends with disability. Around one in six Australians have a disability – but despite being one of the largest marginalised groups in the country, there’s...
No matter the location, JobAccess can support Australians with disability get and keep their job Tim Hardy has been managing his rural enterprise out of Penong, South Australia, for over three decades. After a motorbike accident in 1989, Tim was affected by paraplegia...
Eight easy tips for improving digital accessibility To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day Haley Zilberberg looks at small steps we can take to make the digital world more accessible. May 20th is Global Accessibility Awareness Day which makes it the perfect day to...
What are NDIS supports? Navigating the NDIS system for the first time can be overwhelming. You and the people who care for you, want to make sure the decisions you make help you to live your best life. The NDIS provides funding to cover the costs of supports to you...