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Funding for Disability Emergency Planning and Response Training

SCIA's Policy and Advocacy service applied for government funding to create a specialised project for Disability Emergency Planning.
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What is an NDIS Support Coordinator?

A Support Coordinator works hand in hand with the NDIS and is separate from a support worker. They can help
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Disaster Preparedness for All: Lessons Learned from the Northern Rivers Floods

In early 2022, the Northern Rivers floods in New South Wales rocked a community that had just rebuilt itself from
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Complete NDIS Guide to Vehicle Modifications

The NDIS does not provide funding for motor vehicles as they are not considered disability-related support.
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Why Research Matters: Collection of Spinal Cord Injury Research

"Why Research Matters" is a content-rich, informative annual publication by Spinal Research Institute. Every magazine issue features some of the
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Things to Consider When Renting a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

A wheelchair-accessible vehicle is a part of fantastic accessible travel. With a rented accessible car, we can get to almost
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Driving Hand Controls for People with Disability

We featured some tips for accessible vehicle modifications. This article will discuss driving hand controls that can help make transportation
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Aimee Fisher: Adaptation and Determination

How do you cope and look to the future when, as a 16 year old, a freak gymnastics accident results
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Why Some Wheelchair Users Wish They’d Chosen a Colostomy Sooner

This article provides first hand knowledge of people who have decided to improve their bowel management by having the surgical
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This Is What No One Tells You About Giving Birth When You’re A Paraplegic

In this article Ryan provides a very informative account of her birthing experiences.