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Redirecting NDIS funds would help people with psychosocial disability whose needs are not being met, a Grattan Institute report has found.

As I come to terms with life as a quadriplegic, Instagram and TikTok are a reminder I’m not alone

We enter marriage with stars in our eyes. Naturally, we vow to share everything. We believe that love conquers all obstacles. Unfortunately, the bank does not care about your vows. In fact, blind trust is a financial risk. Many traditional beliefs set women up for failure. After all, divorce, death,…

Sweeping changes to the way National Disability Insurance Scheme support plans are generated criticised amid fears they amount to ‘robo-planning’

This year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities centres on “fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress.”

Jimmy* is 19, studying at a government college in Nagpur, dealing with Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease, a degenerative nerve disorder that weakens the limbs. On campus, there’s a buggy service meant for disabled students. But it either arrives late, or not at all. 

Human involvement to be dramatically reduced in sweeping overhaul of national disability insurance scheme

The effective planning and delivery of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in South Africa is severely constrained by the lack of reliable data.

The OBR projects that Labour has added £11bn on to public spending – largely to pay for welfare reversals

Exclusive: Staff were told of major changes to the way NDIS funding and support plans will be made during a recent internal briefing

Children with severe disabilities rarely get a chance to have fun like other kids, but with support and some creative thinking, Lloyd Pinn is out at the skate park and enjoying taking risks