disability

Stuart Hurst, a paraplegic from Sydney, faces a daunting challenge every time he boards a flight. To safeguard his $35,000 wheelchair, he attaches a laminated sign to its back, clearly …

Starting next week, significant changes will take effect across Australia as the new financial year begins on July 1. These updates from both state and federal governments aim to ease …

Concerns are rising over upcoming funding changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) that aim to reduce clients’ expenses while potentially limiting access to essential therapies. Set to take …

A University of Melbourne student, Sabrina Leung, has created an innovative app called EnAccess Maps, aimed at transforming the dining experience for Australians with disabilities. Recognising a scarcity of information …

A Brisbane woman, Natasha Forrest, has voiced her frustration after being left stranded in Surfers Paradise when a pre-arranged wheelchair-accessible taxi failed to show up following a Shannon Noll concert …

Vorwerk Australia, trading under the name Thermomix, has been fined $79,200 by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly misleading consumers by falsely labelling two of its products …

In a notable disruption for those who rely on access taxis, over 25% of Adelaide’s drivers are scheduled to strike tomorrow, coinciding with the city’s hosting of the world’s largest …

Salisbury United FC, a local soccer club in Adelaide, is under fire for excluding a seven-year-old boy with autism from its team. The boy’s parents, Angela and Birol Sak, allege …

In a concerning incident in Adelaide’s Central Business District, an 11-year-old boy named Oliver, who has cerebral palsy, was compelled to take an unconventional route to the hospital. His mother, …

Bunnings has significantly broadened its assisted living product offerings to cater to the increasing needs of older Australians and individuals with disabilities. The new range boasts over 2,500 products spanning …