COVID-19 vaccination: current hubs, proof and more
We need your continued help to ensure people with disability, their carers and disability workers have the right information and access to the COVID-19 vaccine in their community. The Department of Health has issued its next Disability Provider Alert dated
Research on Electric wheelchairs and mobility scooters
Invitation to Participate in Focus Groups Health Professionals University of Woloongong are conducting several rounds of focus groups for an Australian Research Council Project (Integrated Futures for Motorised Mobility Devices ARC LP180100913 in collaboration with partner organisation ATSA (Assistive Technology
ACCAN – Disability Consultation Forum
Below are details on an online consultation forum The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network, ACCAN, will be holding regarding telecommunications issues faced by people with disability in Australia. On Thursday the 25th of November, ACCAN will be holding an online consultation
COVID-19 vaccination: hubs for people with disability and support workers
On 5 October 2021, the Department of Health issued a new COVID-19 vaccination – disability provider alert. This alert includes updates to the disability providers page to be more user-friendly to get information on: current hubs offering vaccination services for people with
ATSA Independent Living Expo Canberra under 8 weeks away
It is just eight weeks until the doors open for the second ATSA Independent Living Expo, in Canberra and according to ATSA EO, David Sinclair “All indications are positive that we will be able to hold our third event for
COVID-19 vaccination services
On 31 August 2021, the Department of Health issued a new COVID-19 vaccination disability provider alert. This includes: Information on current hubs offering vaccination services. Eligibility Checker updates – to help people find a clinic. ATAGI statement 27 August 2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Mandatory vaccinations for some disability workers in New South Wales
From 30 August 2021, disability workers who live or work in a local government area (LGA) of concern must be excluded from entry into their place of work unless they have evidence of at least one dose of a COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccination blitz
On 24 August 2021, the Department of Health issued a new COVID-19 vaccination disability provider alert. This includes: Priority Pfizer vaccination blitz for people aged 16 to 39 years in Sydney – disability care workers encouraged to make a booking
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccines: Australian Government Department of Health Disability Provider Alert
The Australian Government Department of Health (Department of Health) has issued a Disability Provider Alert with updated information for disability providers. Key points · The Department of Health has issued a new Disability Provider Alert. · The alert contains an
COVID-19 vaccination: webinar, disaster payment and CALD grants
On 2 August 2021, the Department of Health issued a new COVID-19 vaccination – disability provider alert. This includes: vaccine in-reach program access to vaccines for disability workers not eligible in phase 1a Easy Read resources registrations now open for people with
COVID-19 vaccination: priority for disability workforce
On 26 July 2021, the Department of Health issued a new COVID-19 vaccination – disability provider alert. This includes: mass vaccination hubs now open in Sydney and regional NSW 2,000 new vaccination appointments now available in the ACT priority for disability
COVID-19 vaccination: access to vaccines for disability workers
On 12 July 2021, the Department of Health issued a new COVID-19 vaccination – disability provider alert. This includes: residential disability support workers are encouraged to have the COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible all disability workers are strongly encouraged to
