The NDIS is designed to help Australians with permanent disabilities. Since its introduction in 2016, the program has assisted thousands of people with the objective of helping “you reach your goals and aspirations, and take part in activities to increase your social and economic…
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Uber Trials New Brisbane Service for Passengers with Wheelchairs
Uber is trialing wheelchair access vehicles in its Brisbane service, as the ride-sharing platform tries to combat claims it does not cater for disabled passengers. The three-day trial began on Tuesday and coincided with the National Disability Insurance Scheme Conference being held in South…
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Apple Accessibility Events Around NDIS
Down here in Australia we’ve got the NDIS New World: Disability in the 21st Century conference coming up – it’s at the Brisbane Conference & Exhibition Centre during October 27 – 29 2015 and I am envious of all who are able to attend! There are also an Apple Technology House at the…
Read MoreRoll-out of the NDIS in NSW
More than 200,000 Victorians and NSW residents with a disability will start getting national disability insurance scheme packages from mid-2016. The premiers of the two states on Wednesday signed long-awaited funding agreements with the commonwealth in Canberra nutting out how the scheme will be…
Read MoreVIC Sign on to NDIS Funding
More than 200,000 Victorians and NSW residents with a disability will start getting national disability insurance scheme packages from mid-2016. The premiers of the two states on Wednesday signed long-awaited funding agreements with the commonwealth in Canberra nutting out how the scheme will be…
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