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  1. DLI members in the news – April 2026

    Ebe Ganon-Davey – Tightened eligibility and cuts to plans: what the NDIS changes mean for participants

    Christina Ryan – Canberrans with disability fear NDIS changes will cut vital support – video Dailymotion

    Ebe Ganon-Davey – What do the NDIS changes mean for participants? – Newsreel

    Christina Ryan – Canberra Residents Express Concerns Over NDIS Overhaul – Oz Arab Media

    Christina Ryan – Canberrans with disability fear NDIS changes will cut vital support – ABC News

    Megan Spindler-Smith – NDIS overhaul to cut 160,000 participants and tighten access – MSN

    Jane Britt – With a degenerative disability, Jane is unsure of her future. Now she’s fearful of NDIS cuts

    Megan Spindler-Smith – NDIS: Health Minister Mark Butler announces significant overhaul of disability scheme

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Labor’s NDIS overhaul sparks ‘fear’ as advocates blast lack of detail – The Australian

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA Warns NDIS Changes May Leave People Unsupported | Mirage News

    Megan Spindler-Smith – NDIS cuts threaten everyday support – Government News

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Disability community ‘scared’ by dramatic NDIS changes as government defends overhaul

    Emma Bennison and Megan Spindler-Smith – ALERT: Disability representative organisations to respond to NDIS announcement

    Emma Bennison – Organisations available for comment on the NDIS

    Ebe Ganon-Davey – Tightened eligibility and cuts to plans: what the NDIS changes mean for participants

    Megan Spindler-Smith – “Cuts to the NDIS are cuts to ordinary lives”: PWDA launches national campaign

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA Reacts to Passing of NDIS Safeguarding Bill 2025

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Dozens of workers with disability made redundant by award-winning charity Help Enterprises MSN

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Dozens of workers with disability made redundant by award-winning charity Help Enterprises ABC

    Megan Spindler-Smith – NDIS overhaul uncertainty ‘deeply unsettling’

    Gemma Smart – CAPA Welcomes Interim Report, Highlights Opportunity to Strengthen University Governance

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Crossbench MPs warn Labor against slashing NDIS growth in budget – SMH

  2. DLI Members in the news – March 2026

    Emma Olivier – March CEO Update

    Ebe Ganon – First meeting of the National Autism Strategy Reference Group

    Emma Olivier – Celebrating Women in Lifesaving Across Victoria

    Ebe Ganon – New members to continue to drive Australia’s Disability Strategy forward

    Colleen Furlanetto – Fodder for farmers

    Colleen Furlanetto – Shirts get the conversation started

    Emma Bennison – TassieCare explains NDIS profit spending on sports club

    Dan Stubbs – When I was Young featuring Dan Stubbs (Apple Podcasts)

    Dan Stubbs – When I was Young featuring Dan Stubbs (Spotify)

    Caroline Bowditch and Morwenna Collett – How to embrace ‘radical access’ in the arts

    Vaughn Bennison – Public housing tenant blocked from own backyard, as disability advocates say accessibility an ‘afterthought’

    Ainslee Hooper – Driving disability inclusion for a better future

    Ainslee Hooper – Driving disability inclusion for a better future

    Ainslee Hooper – Driving disability inclusion for a better future

    Ainslee Hooper –  Driving disability inclusion for a better future

    Fiona Yeang – 34 Brisbane lawyers celebrate their quarter-century in the profession

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Dignity, Support Key in NDIS Reform Push

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA Put Queer Disabled People In Focus At Mardi Gras

    Jane Scott – Whistleblower warns of NDIS provider tactics to sideline ethical Support Coordinators

    Laura Pettenuzzo – Celebrating Wheelchairs This International Day

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA Marches to Highlight Queer Disabled Voices

    Megan Spindler-Smith – NSW Government rejects Public Toilets Inquiry recommendations

    Laura Pettenuzzo – An anthology of disabled writers

    Emma Olivier – What a Difference ‘Not Being the Exception’ Makes

  3. DLI Members in the news – February 2026

    Bree Hadley – Australian’s art and disability movement is gaining new momentum

    Morwenna Collett – Australia’s arts and disability movement is gaining new momentum

    Gemma Smart – Postgraduate students reports higher rates of racism, CAPA calls for structural reform

    Caroline Bowditch – Driving meaningful progress in assisted living tech

    Alastair McEwin, Megan Spindler-Smith – Disability Royal Commission: Two-Year Wrap-Up

    Ebe Ganon – Community representatives appointed to the National Autism Strategy Reference Group

    Laura Pettenuzzo – Leon and Otil Clune: This was no act of love. Autism is not a justification for murder

    Laura Pettenuzzo – This was no act of love. Autism is not a justification for murder

    Laura Pettenuzzo – As it happened: WA news on Thursday, February 5

    Colleen Furlanetto – Ruffy fire aftermath

  4. DLI Members in the news – October 2025

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA, Experts Urge NSW Human Rights Act Inquiry

    Tim Harte – Inspiring vie for 2026 Australian of the Year

    Tim Harte – Local wildlife carer Susan Moor in running for Australian of the YEar Local Hero Award

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Human Rights Bill introduced in NSW Parliament

    Karen Hedley – Not just another flu, COVID-19 complacency risks lives

    Caroline Bowditch – Australia launches first national Disability Arts archive

    Anna Boucher – False citizenship claims promote anti-immigration rally

    Bree Hadley – Australia launches first Disability Arts archive

    Bree Hadley –  Historic first: New disability arts archive celebrates 50 years of creativity and change

    Bree Hadley – Website Chronicles Five Decades Of Disability Arts In Australia

    Ebe Ganon – Frustration mounts among Qantas customers as personal data released on dark web

    Ebe Ganon – Qantas data breach sparks outrage as millions’ records hit dark web

    Cain Beckett – Loud thanks for our quiet heroes: ACT salutes its carers

  5. DLI Members in the news – July/ August 2025

    Lisa Cox – Why sepsis is killing more Australian than cancer, road accidents

    Sarah Langston – NDIS: Disability advocates urge angered parents to boycott Federal Government’s slashing of autism support

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Disability funding reforms trigger ‘so many questions’

    Megan Spindler-Smith – States, disability community seek more detail on NDIS plans

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Thriving Kids: The plan to move children with autism and developmental delays off NDIS

    Katie Kelly – Paralympian and veteran join Play Well group to champion inclusion in sport

    Uli Cartwright – For years, Uli could not legally share his experiences of being under state control. Now he can

    Colleen Furlanetto – Bring Frost Street back into scope

    Uli Cartwright – Why some Australians are being ‘silenced’ by gag laws and the push to change them

    Alastair McEwin – Are Queensland’s new “special schools” a step forward or a step back?

    Katie Kelly – Ready to run? Register for the Casino Fun Run now

    Morwenna Collett – Movers & Shakers: Cormann keeps OECD job, Glyn Davis’ new gig – The Mandarin

    July 2025

    Morwenna Collett – Creative Australia announces new appointments and initiatives under National Arts and Disability Plan

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Disability advocates say NDIS changes disregard alternative therapy benefits – ABC News

    Chrissy Antonopoulos – New research: assessing personal values and implicit bias towards people with disability

    Laura Pettenuzzo – Varuna announces 2025 Writer’s Space Online Fellowship recipients | Books+Publishing

    Frances Kupke-Smith – More MLAK use urged – Bellarine Times

    Bella Owen – Purple Orange Podcast Series Season 3 Episode 1 Unseen, but felt: The art of allyship

    Matt Morrissey – Canberra chefs unite for one night only for a great meal and greater purpose

    Ebe Ganon – Qantas cyber attack victims say the airline is failing to protect data

    Megan Spindler-Smith – NAIDOC 2025: Next Gen’s Strength, Vision & Legacy

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA Seeks Truth Behind FOI Revelations, NDIA Actions

    Megan Spindler-Smith – PWDA Seeks Truth Behind FOI Revelations, NDIA Actions

    Yenn Purkis – Backlash as Reform claims trans books removed from children’s library section

    Megan Spindler-Smith – Families fear reduced NDIS support as travel subsidies paid to allied health providers cut

    Ebe Ganon – Qantas customers’ data stolen

    Katie Kelly – Triathlon legends share Wollongong with the world

    Alastair McEwin – Grattan Institute pitches blueprint to ‘save’ NDIS as foundational supports rollout stalls

    Alastair McEwin – How to save the NDIS

    Alastair McEwin – How to cut NDIS costs and keep vital services

  6. DLI Members in the news – January 2025

    Yasmine Gray – 10+ ways to welcome the Year of the Snake in Canberra

    Briar Harte – How intersectionality impacts people with a disability – and what we can do about it

    Lisa Cox – Australia Day Honours awarded

    Christina Ryan – Gold Coast Disability Expo’s post

    Heidi La Paglia Reid – Questions remain over how a national first strategy will work in Tasmania

    Megan Spindler Smith – Concerns new autism plan may overlook children who need help

    Megan Spindler Smith – Disability experts are cautious of the recently announced National Autism Strategy

    Megan Spindler Smith – Worries autism plan may overlook children who need help

    Megan Spindler Smith – Australia Just Got Its First National Autism Strategy, Here’s What It Means

    Megan Spindler Smith – Autism Strategy Welcomed, Success Hinges on Funding

    Ebe Ganon – AUDIO: Advocates champion ‘historic’ national autism strategy

    Vaughn Bennison – Australian government expands disability representation with NDIA appointments

    Megan Spindler Smith – NDIS access fails at first financial hurdle for families with disability

    Vaughn Bennison – Bill Shorten will leave the NDIS in the hands of people with disability

    Megan Spindler Smith – Illawarra man’s death highlights ‘profound human rights violation’

    Claudia Forsberg – Support services see cost-of-living crisis driving Christmas stress

    Megan Spindler Smith – Eliminating Restrictive Practices In Australia