Advice Considering a career change? You need to listen to this podcast Jacqui Ooi is on a mission to inspire women to take huge leaps of faith in their career with her podcast What She Did Next
News & Views Why Lisa Cox has dedicated her life to bringing visibility to people with disabilities Lisa Cox is a disability advocate, motivational speaker, and the author of two books, and is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons.
Life I am one of 450 million people living with an invisible disability. Understanding what I go through is the first step to greater inclusion According to the World Health Organisation, 15 per cent of the world’s population are living with disability.
Life In our own voices: 5 Australian books about living with disability Rather than presenting a disability as an obstacle, life writing can explore the joys, frustrations and creativity of living with disability.
News & Views ‘We’re not “vulnerable” by virtue of disability’: How language propels a culture of violence toward women with disabilities Over a third of women with disabilities have experienced intimate partner violence. This violence is excused in part by the language we use.
News & Views The pandemic is leaving girls & young women with disabilities behind Girls and young women with disabilities in developing countries have been among the hardest hit during the COVID-19 crisis.
News & Views In this together, but not impacted equally: Kate Eastman SC’s powerful opening address at Disability Royal Commission Kate Eastman SC made the opening address at the hearing on the experiences of people with disability during the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic.
News & Views Dr Naomi Malone is uncovering a silent history of deafness in NSW Naomi Malone has a love of history and lived experience with a disability. She’s profoundly deaf and her new book uncovers a silent history about deafness in NSW.
News & Views Australia’s next parliament will be unrepresentative of the population New research predicts Australia’s 46th parliament will be unrepresentative of the population when it comes to gender, cultural background and physical ability.
News & Views The formidable women you won’t hear about on International Women’s Day When culturally and linguistically communities don’t get their fair share of disability resources, women are the ones who pick up the slack.
News & Views Failing to design for inclusion means excellent talent is missed What will it take to change the way people with disability are perceived? I’ve been searching for an answer since being diagnosed with a lifelong disability
News & Views DisabilityCare: Don’t cancel your life policies DisabilityCare (or the former National Disability Insurance Scheme) will be of great benefit to Australians living with a long term disability who will now have access to a personalised support plan and necessary funding.