We all know the frustration of arriving at a destination and finding all the accessible parking spots are full. Then…
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Involving your occupational therapist in buying a specialised vehicle
Buying a car is a big decision. It’s one of the biggest financial commitments we make throughout our life. And when…
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Swings and Roundabouts: How to Get a Disability Parking Permit
Across Australia thousands of disability parking permits (DPP) have been supplied to people with disabilities to make life a little easier when…
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Taking Your Permit Interstate
Disability parking permits make it easier for drivers and/or passengers with a disability to use their cars to access their communities. These permits allow the…
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Have You Heard of Invisible Disabilities?
How can you tell if a person qualifies for a disability parking permit? The real answer is – you can’t. Over 2.8 million people in Australia have…
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Do Insurance Companies Discriminate Against People with Disabilities?
We’ve all heard stories about insurance companies offering cheaper prices based on strange things like the colour of…
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Parking with Prams
Contributed by Anthea Skinner If you’ve been to your local shopping centre lately you might have noticed a number of parking spaces labelled “Parking with Prams”….
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I Need My Space – Accessible Parking for All Permit Users
If you regularly use accessible parking spaces, you may have noticed that they are not always as accessible as they need to be. A common complaint…
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Hospital Parking Just Became Cheaper for Disability Parking Permit Holders in NSW
From 1 July 2017, NSW residents with a Disability Parking Permit will benefit from concession parking rates at…
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Invisible but not Silent – People with Invisible Disabilities Speak Out
Contributed by Anthea Skinner Do you have an invisible disability? People with invisible disabilities often face discrimination when…
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