by advantech | Sep 19, 2018 | News
Senator breaks down as he pleads for inquiry into disability care Greens senator Jordon Steele-John listed the names and shocking ways people living with disabilities have died through abuse and neglect. Among the victims, Senator Steele-John spoke of a seven-year-old...
by advantech | Aug 21, 2018 | Community Notices, News
Demerit Points on the cards for those who illegally park in Disabled Spaces For those who illegally park in disability car parking spaces, the loss of demerit points will also be felt alongside a fine if the State Government pushes ahead with recent considerations....
by advantech | Aug 8, 2018 | NDIS, News
Learning Specialist School restricted access due to location of Family The Canberra Times this week has reported on a child (aged 12) who is not able to access the school services she needs because her family is in the wrong location. Molly’s parents plans have...
by advantech | Jul 9, 2018 | NDIS, News
12 Months into the Scheme, and Dubbo is reaping the rewards The National Disability Insurance Scheme was introduced in Dubbo twelve months ago and the region is feeling positive and optimistic about the benefits the community has received “The NSW economy...
by advantech | Jun 14, 2018 | Community Notices, News, World News
European Disability Forum on Gender Imbalance at the UN Gender Imbalances Tipped On It Head at the UN The disability movement has like most of society been calling for addressing the gender imbalance in the United Nations Committee for the Rights of Persons with...
by advantech | Jun 11, 2018 | Community Notices, NDIS, News
The NDIS and What Will It Mean? The disability sector used to be described as underfunded, unfair, fragmented and inefficient. As the NDIS now rolls out across Australia, why are we still hearing the same phrases? Any system that supports people in my opinion will...