United Employment collapse leaves disability workers $6 million short in missing pay, super and entitlements
Senior disability support worker Nathan Secomb knew something was wrong long before the email arrived in his inbox…
What is developmental delay and how can you to tell if your child has one?
One of the biggest changes to disability support in a generation is the new Thriving Kids program. The…
Bedford creditors vote to hand over reins to The Disability Trust
Creditors have voted to support the sale of Bedford to NDIS provider The Disability Trust, which would guarantee…
ASIC takes action over developer David McWilliams alleged spending of frozen assets
The financial regulator has issued rare contempt proceedings against a Gold Coast businessman for continuing to spend lavishly…
Understanding ADHD symptoms such as RSD, hyper-focus, task paralysis
You may have heard Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) referred to as “a superpower”, but some describe their symptoms as…
Public hospitals wasting $1.2b a year and hindered by ‘bogus budgets’, Grattan Institute says
Public hospitals are wasting $1.2 billion a year on avoidable costs such as unnecessary procedures, according to a…
Anthony Albanese writes to states, telling them to rein in public hospital spending
The states and territories are on a collision course with the Commonwealth over public hospital funding, with health…
More than 90 patients stuck in Tasmanian hospitals waiting for aged care or NDIS support
More than 90 Tasmanians are unable to leave hospitals across the state because they cannot access aged care…
NDIS funding uncertainty means Queensland couple ‘may never be able to retire’ as they care for their daughter
While most couples in their 60s are planning for retirement, Louise and Darren Catton have been preparing for…
Vulnerable outback residents allege Remote Mobility takes payments from them, then disappears
Russell Burns struggles to walk and can barely leave his house. The 64-year-old lives in the small town…
Calls for road map for disability employment providers after Bedford’s troubles
In the corner of a warehouse in Adelaide, the whirr and click of machines blend with the crinkling…
Occupational Therapy Australia survey finds two in five Australians had to pause work, education, hobbies due to injury or illness
A friend’s wedding nine years ago was the last time Leonie Dean used her legs to dance. The…