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Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives

She has been remembered as a ‘luminary of the disability justice movement’

Other lives: Disability sector worker who served in various roles at Scope and Leonard Cheshire

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was set up in 2013 to help Australians with disability live more independently, and participate more in work and community life.

Monks spoke about the important of representation.

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. It places a huge burden on families, health systems and societies. Increasingly, strokes are not just occurring in older adults. They are affecting younger people in the most productive years of their lives, interrupting work, family life and long-term wellbeing.

Exclusive: Hans Kohls’s hearing aids could not withstand the 1,220°F temperatures involved in metal casting, and claims the Elon Musk-owned electric carmaker refused to accommodate his disability

The disability pay gap has slightly decreased from last year, but more still needs to be done, the government has been warned

Jayden Conroy was stabbed 11 times while behind bars but faced with inadequate NDIS support on the outside, he sought to return to prison life.

A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when something prevents the brain from getting enough blood flow. Stroke is now one of the leading causes of death and disability in Africa. Current estimates indicate rates of incidence (new cases) as high as 316 per 100,000 people annually and prevalence…

Navigating the VA disability claims process can be one of the most frustrating experiences for veterans seeking disability payments