Hundreds of disability sector jobs will be created as Anglicare Central Queensland braces for an influx of NDIS clients.
BUNDABERG school leavers with a disability will be provided with extra funding to give them a boost as they step into life after school.
Illawarra child life therapist Kylie Estreich has been selected as the only Australian to travel to India as part of an international delegation that will help provide specialist touch and massage therapy to orphans.
As part of Disability Inclusion Week at the University of Sydney, they asked some staff and students who live with a disability to answer some frank questions about disability.
Disability providers are warning they may be forced to shut down some services if the NDIS pricing levels do not change.
An organisation is working to change the live music landscape to make it more inclusive and accessible for deaf people.
AllPlay Sports Program provides expert advice and information for coaches and parents of children with developmental challenges or disability.
Australian volunteers recently travelled to Fiji to give advice to disabled children, their parents and teachers, in a program called the Disability Empowerment Skills Exchange [DESE].
Disability Services Minister Stephen Dawson says a decision on the National Disability Insurance Scheme could be delivered within the next month as local service providers and clients seek certainty for the sector.
The National Disability and Insurance Agency has advised that its eMarketplace platform might not be ready in time for the start of the full NDIS rollout next July, but says it remains committed to the idea.