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...
Cracking the job market—tips to help you land you next role Of the more than four million Australians living with disability, just under half are of working age. But, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, people with disabilities are more likely to be...
Disability on the big screen Think about your all-time favourite movies and TV shows. Although everyone’s list of totally binge-worthy series and on-repeat films looks different, they all share something in common. Whether it’s an action-packed blockbuster or a...
Fiona Murphy’s book ‘The Shape of Sound’ Fiona Murphy hid her Deafness for most of her life. In her new book, The Shape of Sound, Fiona blends memoir with observations on the healthcare industry, creating a story about the corrosive power of secrets,...
Why working from home works for me I always dreaded the piercing sound of my alarm. My eyes would open, and reality would hit me like a tonne of bricks. I felt like I hadn’t slept—some nights I didn’t—my joints were achy and heavy, and my brain would instantly...
