Labor’s $38 billion cut to disability services—part of a broader austerity agenda funding war over human need—has provoked ...
Many welcome some commissioners’ recommendations on inclusive education systems but say projected timeframe is too long Advocates for people with disabilities have urged Australian governments to ...
Australia’s leading disability advocates have lashed out at the Albanese government’s response to the disability royal commission report. Marayke Jonkers, president of People with Disability Australia ...
The shocking report, published last September, was the culmination of 4.5 years of investigation and nearly 10,000 testimonies and exposed widespread rates of abuse and neglect being experienced by ...
People with disability ‘continue to experience high rates of violence and abuse, multiple forms of neglect, and sexual and financial exploitation’, final report states Significant change is required ...
State and federal disability ministers on Tuesday released a joint statement saying they would not be responding to the 222 recommendations of the $600m, nearly five-year royal commission by the ...
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Major disability employment provider Maxima has told staff it has lost federal government funding to deliver services in all states except Western Australia. The ABC understands the employees were ...
In summary: Women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to face sexual and physical abuse. Those fleeing a violent partner are eligible for a $5,000 payment, but that doesn’t apply to those ...
Australian Disability Network has launched a short film and marketing campaign to educate the public about the social model of disability and to encourage employers to create more inclusive workplaces ...