Every person has the right to make decisions for themselves, and to take risks that help them to learn, grow, and experience life at its fullest. And for people with disability, it’s no different.
Every person has the right to make decisions for themselves, and to take risks that help them to learn, grow, and experience life at its fullest. And for people with disability, it’s no different.
Dino Mennillo is the Director of OTFC Group, South Australia’s longest-standing private paediatric occupational therapy practice. Qualified as an Occupational Therapist (OT) since 1993, he took the time to explain how occupational therapy can benefit children, teens and adults with disability, the joy of therapy through play, and how you can maximise therapy time for […]
In its role as a global children’s charity, UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, has developed the Disability Inclusion Policy and Strategy (DIPAS) as a roadmap to removing barriers for children living with disabilities.
A further $2 million in Commonwealth funding has been committed to progress the National Autism Strategy.
The stories and successes of people with lived experience were celebrated across the globe on 3 December, during International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD).
A co-working space designed for people with varying abilities is thriving in the South Australian suburb of Port Adelaide. Called ‘co-able’, the innovative collaborative venture is the first of its kind in Australia, offering single room workspaces and suites to sole traders and small businesses.