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To mark International Day of People with Disability, we are celebrating the achievements of NDIS participants through their stories – told by them. #IDPwD19 | #IDPwD

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SO much #disabilitypride 😍🏳️‍🌈 @CPAllianceAU #MardiGras2017 #diversity #intersectionality #lgbtiqpwd @sydneymardigras

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Watch as Minister for the NDIS, @billshortenmp and NDIA Chair, @kurtfearnley , reflect on this year and wish you a safe festive season.

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7 years

Tonight is about supporting diversity & creating an #inclusive Australia, for all Australians #disabilitypride #NDIS

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Emma is busy working towards her future 🌟 Emma has been busy balancing her passions; between starting her own stall at the local night markets and holding Zumba classes, Emma is working towards a bright future. Emma's story: @CarersQLD

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Today is a big day for the #NDIS . Today the NDIS begins to roll out across Australia. #Australia is #ndisready

Australia is NDIS ready

From 1 July, the NDIS will start to be rolled out across Australia.This is a significant day for people with disability, their families and carers, and for a...

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International Day of Disabled Persons has been observed since 1992. The Day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities #NDISChangingLives #IDPWD2017

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Nat’s supports have led him to independence and employment 🌟 With supports, he has been able to enter the workforce, and now works part time in retail. He recently bought himself a car and is working towards getting his driver’s licence. More: @CarersQLD

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We're excited to welcome @kurtfearnley , AO as Chairman of the Board and Rebecca Falkingham as CEO on their first day 🥳 We had the pleasure of hosting Kurt at the NDIA National Office in Geelong last week and getting to know him a bit better.

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6 years

Some of the people on the #PWD float tonight in #MardiGras40 . Super excited to get the parade underway tonight

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6 years

For an hour each week, Coles will dim store lighting by 50 per cent, switch the radio off and reduce volumes of their registers and scanners to the lowest level.

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2 years

We've partnered with the @SummerFoundtn Reasonable and Necessary podcast, to bring you a new podcast series. Host @drgeorgethecrip speaks to @kurtfearnley about his recent appointment as Chair of the National Disability Insurance Agency. More 👉

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7 years

The people with #disability float is a huge statement of #disabilitypride and #inclusivity #sydneymardigras #NDIS ❤️

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7 years

Fantastic idea - two Coles stores in Victoria are trialling a 'quiet hour' to make shopping a bit easier for people with sensory issues.

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5 years

🏖️ Congratulations to the @RandwickCouncil for the first permanent wheelchair accessible beach in NSW. Malabar Beach is now ready for the wave of sun lovers this summer. 🏖️ #Beach #Accessible #NSW

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Big props to @Targetaus and @Kmart_Australia for the #diversity in their recent catalogues. #inclusionmatters

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5 years

Meet @westernbulldogs newest recruit. 🏉 @MakeAWishAust

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4 years

The @CricketAus National Cricket Inclusion Championships are bringing women together 🏏 Players are stepping out of their comfort zone & making life long friends 👭 Sport can be part of your plan, by including it in your goals. Tap to learn more 👉 #IWD

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5 years

“Very proud to be marching for @wwda . First time they have marched and it won’t be the last!”- Margarita 🌈

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4 years

Add this to your playlist! The Listenable Podcast by @DylanAlcott and Angus O’Loughlin will make you laugh, cry and think deeper as they challenge misconceptions on what it’s like to live with disability. 🎙️ Tap here to listen 👉

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2 years

. @PWDAustralia and @AusElectoralCom will present a follow-up webinar about how to participate in the upcoming federal election. The webinar will discuss the voting process and how to access the support you need to vote. Tap to register:

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6 years

Falls Creek in Victoria is now home to Australia’s first dedicated accessible alpine base. "This is more than just beds and recreation in a stunning location. This is an opportunity for us to change our practices and mindset with the whole community ...”

New accessible alpine base to warm the hearts of people with disability | Disability Support Guide

Falls Creek in Victoria is now home to Australia’s first dedicated accessible alpine base.

www.disabilitysupportguide.com.au

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7 years

Shout out to @ABCNews24 - great to see an #Auslan interpreter on air signing with @JezNews & @almcewinddc #inclusion

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. @kurtfearnley AO, Chair of the NDIA Board, reflects on his experience growing up with disability. Tap to read the NDIS history:

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5 years

Trailrider all-terrain wheelchairs are now available across more of Victoria’s parks thanks to @ParksVictoria making it easier to experience the great outdoors this summer!☀️ 👉🏼 Learn more here

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4 years

A new service to be launched tomorrow will see NDIS participants receive priority home delivery during the coronavirus pandemic from some of the country’s biggest supermarkets. Tap for more info: #NDIS

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7 years

How can people be more inclusive in their everyday life? Hear the answers from some attendees at a @nswcid conference #inclusionmatters

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5 years

Anna’s moving out of home with friends and she tells us it’s ‘Awesome!’ 😊 🏠

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7 years

Getting ready to rumble down Oxford Street! @northcott_ds #mardigrasJOY #sydneymardigras @sydneymardigras @miracleboi

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6 years

The Commonwealth and Western Australian Governments have agreed to roll out the nationally-delivered NDIS across Western Australia.

The NDIS in Western Australia

In Western Australia two NDIS models have been operating:the Western Australian Government’s version known as the WA NDIS, and the nationally-delivered NDIS ...

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5 years

- How the planning process works 👉 - Starting your first plan 👉 - Your plan and your budget 👉 - What can you spend your funding on? 👉

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5 years

Get ready for the sparkle ✨🏳️‍🌈 Watch our float the Fearless Express make its way down the Rainbow Parade! ✨🏳️‍🌈 @sydneymardigras @northcott_ds @WWDA_AU @CPAllianceAU @PWDAustralia #mardigras2019 #FearlessExpress

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8 years

What can communities across #Australia do to get #ndisready ?

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3 years

Inclusive dolls for everyone 🙂 A new range of inclusive kids dolls have arrived at Kmart. Dressed in the latest fashion, the dolls reflect different disabilities such as Down Syndrome. Tap to learn more:

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3 years

All-terrain wheelchairs are available in some of Victoria’s top parks such as the Grampians and Dandenong Ranges National Park. Tap for more information:

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6 years

Today is World Down Syndrome Day, recognising the lives and achievements of people with Down Syndrome. The theme this year is #WhatIBringtoMyCommunity . And Shona Byrne has a message for everyone

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7 years

Drum roll please.....here is our glittery float! @northcott_ds @CPAllianceAU @PWDAustralia #disabilitypride #NDIS

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8 years

Good news South Australia, the future roll out of the NDIS has been confirmed:

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4 years

We have updated our Frequently Asked Questions with new answers and will continue to update it as more information becomes available: #coronavirus

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8 years

It’s time to get #NDISready The NDIS begins roll out across the country from July 1

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1 year

Rob, who lives with an intellectual disability and Multiple Sclerosis, proudly clocked up 40 years of paid employment this year. Rob says working – and contributing to his community and the economy – gives his life value and purpose. Rob's story:

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7 years

Today we roll out to a bunch of new locations across Australia! 💚🇦🇺💜 We want to say thank you to…

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Coles ‘Quiet Hour’ has now expanded into 256 stores with plans to continue to grow the initiative nationwide. 🛒 🛍️ #Accessibility #Inclusion Find out more here:

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7 years

Great announcement today by @JanePrenticeMP $14 million for a more inclusive Australia #NDIS

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1 year

Key Word Signs for Christmas! 🎄 With Christmas fast approaching, check out this festive season themed Key Word Sign chart from Key Word Sign NSW. #KeyWordSign

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9 months

Hey @TheMatildas fans! ⚽ Check out this Key Word Sign from Key Word Sign Australia to learn how to sign 'Go Matildas' ahead of tonight’s exciting semi-final game against England. #Matildas #FIFAWWC #TillitsDone

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8 years

READ: Statement from NDIA Chairman Bruce Bonyhady in response to the story in The Australian now live on our website

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7 years

Not everyone looks the same or has the same challenges - Anthony on why #inclusionmatters for people with invisible disabilities @nswcid

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5 years

NDIS participants are all aboard the #FearlessExpress , stopping all stations to inclusion and equality! 🌈 #MardiGas2019

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1 year

A new statue pays tribute to disability advocate Stella Young. Last week, the bronze statue was unveiled in an accessible playground in Stella’s hometown of Stawell, Victoria. Learn more: ?

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8 years

Our Paralympians have left Australia to prepare for Rio #webelieve #ndisready

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44 Paralympians 19 debutantes 25 returning athletes with 53 games experience between them!

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Major milestone! The #NDIS has reached 100,000 people with disability living more independent lives. @cporterwa

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As we approach the anniversary of the NDIS we want to reflect and recognise the many people with disability, community organisations and advocates that worked hard to make disability reform a reality. Tap to learn more:

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9 years

NSW and Victoria have just signed their agreements with the Commonwealth for the roll out of the #NDIS . http://t.co/wv1PLCzxRT

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4 years

Fathema is one of many moving into their own home. She accessed Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) funding as part of her NDIS plan and is now in an apartment designed with her needs in mind. Read her story: @abcnews

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7 years

The world’s fist holiday resort for people with spinal injuries has opened in Collaroy

‘It’s incredible, it’s completely life changing’

THERE’S a new hotel at Collaroy on Sydney’s northern beaches.

www.dailytelegraph.com.au

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5 years

Metro Trains are in the process of upgrading their trains and are seeking feedback from the blind and low vision community to improve accessibility on the network. The consultation session is run by @visionaustralia More information 👉 @metrotrains

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Liz now has a place to call her own. 😊🏠

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5 years

A great insight into the work @CricketAus does in the community. 🏏 Catch up on all the NCIC action 👇 👇

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7 years

Loved catching up with @iAmMaccing at the #IntCarersConference - amazing presentation this morning! @CarersAustralia

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6 years

Auslan has become a feature at live accessible music events throughout Australia. Today the NDIS visit #AbilityFest at the Coburg Velodrome. @deafaustralia @vicdeaf @rudely_music #auslan #ndisready #thefutureisaccessible

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8 years

'This is a historic day for people with disability and the broader Australian community. - Bruce Bonyhady NDIS Chair

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8 years

Great #NDIS story by . @peterghanlon about Brett who is passionate about horses @geelongsupercat @geelongcats

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7 years

#NDIS participant Carl, pictured w support worker Chelsea, on his newfound independence, "now my parents can enjoy their retirement!"

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4 years

Cricket Australia hit a six by bringing together all their disability leagues under one umbrella as a great celebration of cricket and one big week of fun. 🏏 @CricketAus #BoxingDayTest

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6 years

Did you know the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is now active in NSW and SA? The new independent #NDISCommission will oversee the safety and services for #NDIS participants. For more information visit

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4 years

Add this to your playlist! The Listenable Podcast by @DylanAlcott and @Angus_OL will make you laugh, cry and think deeper as they challenge misconceptions on what it’s like to live with disability. 🎙️ Tap here to listen 👉

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4 years

. @Google recently launched a new accessibility feature. You can now turn on an “Accessible Places” feature that will make it easier to find wheelchair accessible entrances, seating, parking and more, Tap here for more 👉

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7 years

It's not too late to check out comedian and #disability activist @LauraC24393 and @ACTlal at the #micf :

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5 years

A café in Narre Warren is co-located with a residential aged care home and partnered with disability support organisation Wallara, to provide training and employment opportunities for people with disability. 📰 🗞️

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4 years

From today, Victorian and New South Wales NDIS participants who rely on face-to-face supports and assistance with their daily living will be able to claim the cost of personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks. Learn more:

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6 years

Did you know it's Disability Action Week? Here's 5 tips to make your community or sporting club more accessible. #DisabilityActionWeek #NDIS #DAW #MyNDISJourney

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2 years

The @AusElectoralCom is recruiting a temporary workforce for the 2022 federal election. The AEC promotes diversity and inclusion and equal employment opportunities. Learn more about applying for a temporary position with the AEC:

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4 years

Loved by many, children’s show Bluey is now audio described. 📺 The show is now accessible to children who are blind or vision-impaired with the launch of the @ABC ’s audio description service. Tap to find out more 👉

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4 years

Women with Disabilities Australia is a website run by and for women and girls living with a disability 💻 Tap to tour the site 👉 @WWDA_AU

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8 years

The Paralympics start on 7 September – make sure you tune in and support our paraathletes #webelieve #readyforrio #ndisready

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5 years

The @cityofmelbourne and @unimelb are looking at ways to make #Melbourne more accessible and inclusive for people with disability. They are seeking people with disability to volunteer and inform the project. ♿ 🔗

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After 32 years at Northmead McDonald’s Russell O’Grady is finally hanging up the apron for one last time 👏🏼 👨‍🍳 🗞️ |

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Today is International Day of People with Disability (IDPWD). 'Empowering persons with #disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality’. The 2018 theme focuses on empowering people with disabilities and promoting #inclusive , equitable and sustainable communities.

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4 years

Today we’ve announced further initiatives to support participants & providers. These include increased flexibility for low cost assistive technology, online access to the Access Request & Support Evidence forms and changes to Supported Independent Living:

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5 years

Follow the new job seekers as season 2 of #EmployableMeAu returns tonight on @ABCTV 💼 🕴

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6 years

Port Philip Council launched floating beach wheelchairs and wheelchair-friendly beach matting at St Kilda Lifesaving Club recently and Ms Lawrie-Jones was the first one in the water after the launch.

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3 years

Add these parks to your summer holiday list! @ParksVictoria have put together a list of 10 accessible Victorian parks to visit, just in time to plan for some local adventures. Tap to discover more places from @ParksVictoria :

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8 years

CEO’s from across the disability sector are getting #ndisready . Learn more about the NDIS

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5 years

Melbourne Airport have launched their Hidden Disability Program, helping airport staff to identify travellers that may need some extra attendance. ✈️ Learn more about the program 👉 📷 @Melair

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7 years

#NDISchanginglives – with NDIS support, the guys at The Hub 🏠 in Launceston have found new mates #NDIS #Tasmania

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7 years

The #NDIS Quarterly Report shows over 5,000 approved service providers are operating under the scheme. 37% are individuals/sole traders.

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9 years

So very sad to hear of @stellajyoung 's passing. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and colleagues. She will be very missed.

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4 years

Eye on the prize! Mullumbimby artist and NDIS participant Zion has entered the prestigious annual Archibald Prize. Tap to read his story:

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4 years

Today we announced the introduction of Independent Assessments in 2021. This video explains the purpose of an Independent Assessment and how they will benefit current and potential NDIS participants. Tap to learn more:

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4 years

Iconic works of art are now accessible to everyone. @NGVMelbourne have partnered with Description Victoria to create detailed audio descriptions of artworks from the NGV collection. Tap here to check it out:

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5 years

Fresh out of acting school, Bridie McKim will be playing one of the first characters with a disability to be given a leading role on Australian screens. 📺 Read about @theheightstv here:

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2 years

Amanda landed her dream job and now she’s close to celebrating one year in the role. After completing a trial at Ballarat’s famous ‘The Bunch of Grapes Hotel’, Amanda secured an ongoing position and has loved working there ever since. Her story:

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4 years

Participant Ryan has achieved his goal of living independently. Ryan uses his NDIS funding to engage his own support staff and take control of how and when he is supported. Learn more about Ryan's story 👉

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7 years

We're loving the accessible bikes, games and activities @ Disability Sport & Recreation festival in #melbourne today! @ymca @disabilitysprt

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