AAP - 21-07-2022
Disability service providers are grappling with significant staff shortages and it's putting patients at risk, as well as delaying workers' post-lockdown travel plans.
AAP - 14-07-2022
The head of a national leadership body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health will give evidence at the disability royal commission. The inquiry is
HealthTimes - 14-06-2022
“Chronic conditions” and “disability” are not just words. They can determine the funding and supports we can access, how we’re treated
AAP - 21-05-2022
A Sydney-based disability services provider will consider offering financial compensation to a number of young men abused at one of its day programs. The service
AAP - 20-05-2022
A former senior executive with a disability services provider based in Sydney was told to "grow a backbone" after raising issues over the quality of its programs,
HealthTimes - 17-05-2022
People with intellectual disability only have their disability noted by hospital staff in one in every five hospital admissions,
HealthTimes - 03-05-2022
The federal government has been warning that the rising cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is unsustainable.
AAP - 21-04-2022
The federal government has pledged $28 million to improve health outcomes and address health inequities faced by people with intellectual disabilities. The funding
AAP - 31-03-2022
A woman with multiple sclerosis who died at home from malnutrition and sepsis weighing just 30 kilograms had slipped through the gaps of the health system, an inquiry has
AAP - 18-02-2022
The COVID-19 Omicron variant has created "acute fears" for people with disabilities and their care and support, the disability royal commission says.
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