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22.01.2022 Feeling included and giving confidence; how horse riding helps people with a disability.

22.01.2022 The Carer Friendly Business Awards are going virtual this year. For the first time in 17 years, winners will be celebrated in an online awards ceremony on Wednesday 14 October at 12 pm. The Awards recognise and celebrate employers, employees, and businesses that go the extra mile to make life better for unpaid carers.... Register today https://bit.ly/3hkb4Ui

21.01.2022 Artist and NDIS participant Zion has been able to continue with his love of art and create a masterpiece in time to enter the prestigious Archibald Prize.

21.01.2022 Would you like to be a member of the USC Disability Action Plan Working Group? Find out how. [Image description: Woman wearing grey shirt writing on white paper.]

21.01.2022 A new program created with support from an NDIS grant ‘Inclusion In Action’ aims to create opportunities of employment in the film and television industry for people with disability. Bus Stop Films NIDA - National Institute of Dramatic Art... For more information and how to get involved click here: https://bit.ly/32GfG1D

18.01.2022 For five days from September 29, you can have your say and connect with others for the inaugural National Youth Disability Summit. The summit is an opportunity for young people with a disability to come together to discuss their experiences and ask questions about what is important to them. The summit will take place online making it accessible to all youth no matter where they are. The youth-led national summit will discuss key themes, including: education, employment, ment...al health, the NDIS and housing and inclusion. To register click here: https://bit.ly/3iUgl6h

17.01.2022 Receiving NDIS support to attend equine therapy and getting outdoors more has also seen nine-year-old Tovah's family able to free up their own funds to explore alternate treatments such as bio-medicine.

15.01.2022 Looking for more school holiday ideas? No trip to the Gold Coast is complete without a visit to HOTA. The venue accepts Companion Cards and is happy to assist with your accessibility requirements. https://bit.ly/3moEbJJ

14.01.2022 This is everyone's chance to raise our voices in this Queensland Music Festival vocal ensemble, put together by Social Inclusion Week founder, Dr Jonathon Welch AM!

12.01.2022 View indigenous art in your own home with this 3D virtual tour from the National Gallery of Victoria

12.01.2022 National Amputee Awareness Week (4 11 October) is a chance to support amputees and children with limb difference in the Australian community. It’s a week to talk about amputation and remind people living with limb loss that they are not alone. Head to Limbs 4 Life for more information and support www.limbs4life.org.au #NAAW20 #ShineALight #amputees #GetYourRibbonOn

12.01.2022 Lights, camera and action! The 2020 Inclusive Film Festival will take place in Sydney’s West and will feature a film screening, panel discussion and live performances. The program of events has a focus on disability inclusion in the film and arts industry to mark this year’s International Day Of People With Disability. The event will take place on December 4 at Petersham Town Hall, a live screening of the event will also be available.... Tap to register for the event and access the live screening: https://bit.ly/3kDIKha

11.01.2022 Inclusive education means that all students are welcomed at school in age appropriate regular classes and are supported to learn, contribute and participate in all aspects of the life of the school. The below submission addresses the issue of education for people with disability in Australia, which was the focus of the Royal Commission’s Education and Learning Issues Paper #InclusionQLD2020

11.01.2022 Have you checked out the Social Inclusion Week events near you? If you're in the Brisbane area and would like to do something arty, maybe Art in the Dark is your cup of tea! Check out all of the events near you https://bit.ly/2KwtBSB

10.01.2022 Last week we had a great time filming with two NDIS participants about what it's like working with a LAC. They shared how their LAC has supported them through their journey and how the NDIS has changed their lives. A huge thank you to Market Organics.com.au at Chapel Hill for sharing their space and providing amazing coffee that kept us fuelled for the day.

08.01.2022 Gina is an active member of her local riding club where she attends with a support worker funded through the NDIS. [Image description: Gina wearing a navy riding jacket and white pants while riding a brown horse.]

07.01.2022 The full roll-out of the NDIS in Queensland is officially complete on October 1. One of about 85,000 Queenslanders using the NDIS is Morgan from Rockhampton, who has Williams syndrome and is juggling work, study, and a rich life of social activities and helping others:

06.01.2022 Enjoy an outdoors movie while raising funds for local mental health and homelessness services! Sonic the Hedgehog is showing at Emerald's McIndoe Park on Saturday, October 10. Movie starts 7pm. Book your tickets here: https://chpresents.eventbritestudio.com/ Flyer transcript:... Youthinc 1825 presents Outdoor Cinema McIndoe Park - Emerald Join us in celebrating Queensland Mental Health Week Entry - Gold Coin donation. Saturday, October 10. Movie starts at 7pm. Free popcorn and drinks. Funds raised will be shared between local mental health and homelessness services. Sonic The Hedgehog. This event is complying with a COVID safe event checklist. Tickets available via chpresents.eventbritestudio.com. See more

06.01.2022 Brisbane Pride Fair Day returns this Saturday 28 November and we will be there! What better way to celebrate Pride than with the first large-scale event since March where dancing is allowed! Pop by our stall and find our more about Carers Queensland, the NDIS and working for a Rainbow Tick organisation.... Event information: - Around 4,000 people are expected under an approved COVID Safe Event Plan.* - The event will be held at New Farm Park with live performances, exciting and enticing stalls and delicious street food. - Brisbane Pride has arranged six lanes at the gate to reduce queueing and maximise time inside the festival. The event will also operate a QR Code entrance system, so if you’re planning to attend, get online and purchase your tickets in advance. *Source- Brisbane Pride Festival Get your tickets https://bit.ly/375dbZ3

06.01.2022 Our LACs are back in the community, connecting with you about applying for and using the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Check out the events tab on our Facebook page for details of sessions near you!

06.01.2022 On the Gold Coast and stuck for ideas these school holidays? Why not use Hopo destinations to kickstart your itinerary! With disability friendly access on and off the ferries, getting around the Gold Coast couldn’t be easier.

05.01.2022 How are you staying active? Disability Sports Australia has developed a list of the new and innovative ways people with a disability are keeping active. Check it out today!

03.01.2022 Cameron is back out on the open road! After joining the Scheme, one of Cameron’s goals was to regain his independence having not driven for 8 years. After purch...asing his van and with the help of an occupational therapist (OT), Cameron was able to have modifications done to help get him on the road. Most recently Cameron was able to volunteer his time and van to help out in the South Coast bushfire emergency, delivering food to affected communities with one of his friends. Tap to read his story https://bit.ly/2PB9LoH

03.01.2022 "For the first time in my life, I looked at the screen and saw someone I could totally relate to." Find out why disability representation is so important in mainstream media. [Image description: Sabine, The Heights character, in a green shirt and black jumper walking with a male friend in a green shirt and red backpack.]

02.01.2022 Breaking bones in his body is not getting in the way of Matt's love of dance.

02.01.2022 Audioplay is a mix between an audio book and creative play. Put your headphones on, step into the story and become the characters! With a huge range of stories to explore, tap to learn more https://bit.ly/3masiHg

01.01.2022 Do you have a disability? Has someone hurt you physically, treated you badly or taken advantage of you? Support is available - you are not alone. Contact the National Counselling and Referral Service on 1800 421 468 or 02 6146 1468.