A $4 million fund to support projects that identify innovative ways of building and managing the disability workforce under the NDIS is calling for anyone with ideas to apply.
Parts of Australia's biggest cities could struggle to attract enough disability workers for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), a new report has warned.
A 16-year-old girl with autism who has been living in Australia for eight years could be deported within weeks because she failed immigration medical assessments and the Assistant Immigration Minister has refused to intervene.
Finding out about the national disability insurance scheme (NDIS) is important for anyone who has a disability. What do you need to live an ordinary life? This can include both formal and informal support. NDIS is about giving people with a disability choice and control to live a life with reasonable and necessary support.
Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett has lent her voice to a new project which promises to be a “game changer” for the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
My Choice Matters are heading to Cowra to hold their Get More Skills: A Good Life workshop on March 2. My Choice Matters works with people with disability to live life their way and get the most out of the changing disability system.
Australia's biggest conference for people with a disability was launched at Deakin University’s waterfront campus today. The three-day Having a Say event is being attended by 1100 people from all over the country.
As many as 1,300 new jobs are set to be created in the Northern Territory by 2020 as a result of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Queensland researcher, Alan Mackay-Sim, whose groundbreaking work on stem cells was crucial to the first ever successful case of restoring a quadriplegic person’s ability walk, was awarded the top honour out of eight finalists.
There is a growing concern that people in regional South Australia will miss out on the support they need despite the roll out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) across Australia.