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Jonathan Shar
Feb 13, 20233 min read
Report recommends leave entitlements to stem NDIS workforce exodus
A new report has found extending leave entitlements to all NDIS workers would help stem a looming workforce exodus in the disability suppo
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Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Dec 2, 20223 min read
Young disability activists call for meaningful change in school and employment pathways
From school exams to access to fulfilling employment, young people with disabilities face systemic barriers every day.
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Jonathan Shar
Nov 30, 20223 min read
Accessible Skills Assessments Uncovering Hidden Talent
In October the National Skills Commission reported that Australia is facing chronic skills shortages with nearly a third of all...
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Don Punch
Aug 10, 20222 min read
New platform to link people with disability to employment pathways and assist skills shortage
Disability Jobs Connect platform developed locally in WA and funded by Lotterywest
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Jonathan Shar
May 10, 20225 min read
Christina Stephens stars in AFTERPAY Australian Fashion Week | World’s first quadriplegic designer
Since launching in March 2020 by Brisbane-based, former energy-expert-turned-fashion-designer, Jessie Sadler, Christina Stephens has crea
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Jonathan Shar
Apr 7, 20222 min read
Buy Local Policy updated to prioritise jobs for people with disability in regional WA
Local businesses employing people with disability given priority to carry out work in Regional WA
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Jonathan Shar
Jun 4, 20214 min read
Business Leader Engagement Key to Securing Inclusive Workplaces
Australian business leaders are most likely to be high-earning1, full-time2 workers in senior management positions.
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Jonathan Shar
Mar 31, 20213 min read
Importance of neurodiversity in the workforce
Young adults with autism are being sidestepped as employers fail to see the upside of a neurodiverse workplace new research from the Univers
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Jonathan Shar
Feb 22, 20212 min read
Australian first college for young adults with disabilities and autism has its 2021 Graduation
On Friday, the first of its kind College, STEPS Pathways College, celebrated the graduation of another group of their students.
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Jonathan Shar
Feb 4, 20213 min read
Ticket to Work, triples the chances of school-leavers with disability to find work in what is set to
Post-COVID the workplace will be more daunting than ever for people with disabilities but Ticket to Work aims for a seamless transition...
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Jonathan Shar
Jan 27, 20212 min read
Young student with disability begins life changing work
Caelan, a new student at STEPS Pathways College, has big dreams in the automotive industry. Known by all around him for having an...
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Jonathan Shar
Dec 3, 20202 min read
New disability strategy to increase Australian Public Service employment opportunities
Marking International Day of People with Disability, the Morrison Government has today released a new Australian Public Service (APS) empl
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Jonathan Shar
Dec 1, 20204 min read
Invisible Disability Stigma is Driving Workers to Hide Conditions
Disability discrimination accounts for the highest volume of complaints to the Australian Human Rights Commission annually1. This can...
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Jonathan Shar
Sep 11, 20201 min read
Partnership to create more diverse jobs in Alkimos
A PARTNERSHIP between an Indigenous business owner and two disability enterprises has won a major State Government contract that will creat
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Jonathan Shar
Aug 27, 20203 min read
Swinburne University’s Accessibility Careers Hub is the first of its kind in Australia
Swinburne University’s Accessibility Careers Hub is the first of its kind in Australia and it is changing the employment landscape for stu
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Jonathan Shar
Aug 20, 20202 min read
EveryLife Foundation Launches Scholarship Fund for Rare Disease Community in US
The EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases has launched a scholarship fund in the U.S. to support individuals with rare disorders who are pu
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Jonathan Shar
Aug 17, 20202 min read
Uni students with disabilities say remote learning must improve
University students with disabilities say they are struggling to access online resources and the problem has become worse since the rise of
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Jonathan Shar
Jul 30, 20202 min read
New state-of-the-art centre to meet local demand in aged care and disability
Brand new NDIS Training Centre opens at North Regional TAFE Broome campus
$955,000 state-of-the-art facility equipped with simulated trainin
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Jonathan Shar
Jul 24, 20200 min read
Only one fifth of school students with disability had enough support during the same learning period
Only 22% of family members and carers of students with a disability agreed they had received adequate educational support during pandemic.
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Jonathan Shar
Jul 24, 20204 min read
Exciting disability support ideas now a step closer to reality thanks to mentoring opportunity
Opportunities for people with disability to comfortably explore some of Australia’s most remote locations, greater support for Aboriginal...
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