Disability advocates slam new bill that could strip social security from vulnerable Australians
Sweeping changes to the Social Security laws have been met with fierce opposition from peak disability organisations.
Disability organisations warn NDIA
Don’t penalise participants just for seeking advice Originally Published on abilityNEWS on 21 July 2025. Disability organisations say NDIA must endorse them providing advice Disability Representative Organisations have called for…
Should ‘special’ schools exist?
Advocates say no; government’s double-down creating more Originally published on abilityNEWS on 15 July 2025. Segregated Schooling Expands Although Advocates Warn of Lifelong Consequences Queensland and South Australian governments face…
NSW Budget Criticised for Abandoning People with Disability
Disability advocates say the Minns government has failed to deliver meaningful investment in disabled lives despite historic housing spend.
NDIS Support Coordination Cuts Leave Disability Community in Crisis
NDIA refuses Support Coordination and Plan Management service increases with Advocates warning cuts threaten thousands.
First detail from DRMC Meeting
SA Disability Minister reaffirms the state's commitment to disability reform.
Advocates urge Labor to act quickly on reform
Advocates from the disability community are urging the Prime Minister to “not waste time” as the Albanese government gears up for its second term in parliament.
Ali France makes history. What does it mean for disability representation?
Originally Published on Women’s Agenda on 7 May 2025. Ali France has made history as the first woman with a disability to be elected to the House of Representatives. She…
‘It’s all in your head’: The untold cost of coercive control on Australian women
Originally published on Women’s Agenda on 16 April 2025. Warning: This article contains material referring to family violence and abuse “I didn’t know I was in an abusive relationship because…
David Littleproud hints at civil rights removal for Indigenous kids
Originally published on Independent Australia on 15 April 2025. Nationals Leader David Littleproud is pushing for the removal of the civil rights of child offenders, with commentators suggesting racist allusions.…