A report issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has declared assistive technology ‘a life changer’ that ‘deserves greater attention now than ever before’.
A report issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has declared assistive technology ‘a life changer’ that ‘deserves greater attention now than ever before’.
An understanding of culture, community and country is essential for providing National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan management that meets the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) peoples with disability.
New research has found well-located, specialist housing with appropriate design, technology and support provision makes a positive contribution to the wellbeing, community integration and health of people with complex disability.
The definition of a decision is thinking before you choose to do something. A decision can be as small as choosing which program to watch on Netflix, or as significant as choosing where you will live. No matter our age, gender or ability, we all have a right to make decisions that affect our life.
We take a look at the findings of the Disability Royal Commission’s research report ‘Changing community attitudes to improve inclusion of people with disability.’
A Senate Select Committee on Autism has recommended the Australian Government develop a National Autism Strategy within the next 12 months to coordinate efforts to improve life outcomes for autistic Australians.
My Plan Manager guest blogger Chris explains what you can do if you are not happy with an National Disability Insurance Agency decision.
Briar has a number of conditions that see her juggling a never-ending schedule of allied health sessions and doctors’ appointments. Here’s how she manages the professional care in her life.
Linda is grateful to have her brother, Adrian, helping her manage some aspects of her life, including her National Disability Insurance Scheme plan.