DLI members in the news – August 2024
Jane Britt – For a deafblind woman like me, the NDIS changes are a blow. I fear for my future.
Cat Walker – ‘Last-minute homework vibes’: Inside Shorten’s NDIS reforms
Megan Spindler Smith – An NDIS reform bill has passed through parliament, but disability advocates want it scrapped
Mark Pietsch – SBS News
Megan Spindler Smith – PWDA Devastated by NDIS Amendment Bill Passage
Carol Taylor – Quadriplegic fashion designer axed from company she thought she ‘co-owned’
Katie Kelly – The path to the Paralympics
Disability Leadership Institute – Why employers need more data about disability in their workplace
Debbie Heron – Appointments to the Administrative Review Tribunal and Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Caroline Bowditch – Roadmap to Success – Learning Module 1, Finding Your Mentor
Katie Kelly – Aspiring Olympians get help to access top level coaching
Sarah Langston – The Deep Dive, Helping out Neurodivergent Parents through The ANPA.
Katie Kelly – New England athletes on path to Olympics
Lisa Stafford – Griffith awarded more than third of Future Fellowships
Christina Ryan – The disability royal commission demanded extensive change. Are the government responses big enough?
Megan Spindler Smith – PWDA Responds to Gov’s Disability Royal Commission Reply
Shane Hryhorec – Travel blogger Shane Hryhorec helps wheelchair users to explore the world, but not without ‘challenges’
Christina Ryan – Government reveals response to disability RC
Akii Ngo – ‘My existence is a resistance’: Akii Ngo on non-tokenistic representation and intersectionality
Yasmine Gray – Breaking barriers: Yasmine’s journey to revolutionise accessible tourism