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disability information
Disability financial assistance
Centrelink provides information regarding financial assistance for individuals with an illness or disability.
Disabilities
Information about various mental and physical disabilities, as well as information on rehabilitation and caring for people with disabilities.
Living with a disability
Here you'll find a range of information on living with a disability. This includes advice, services and support groups for people with disabilities, as well as information on day to day issues such as driving, dressing and safety in the home.
Parking permits
The Mobility Parking Scheme (MPS) provides parking concessions to people with mobility disabilities.
Self help devices
Self help, or assistive, devices can give a person the leverage they need to perform certain tasks that they find difficult due to lack of strength, flexibility, range of motion or balance.
Equal Opportunity Employment
EmployABILITY is the NSW Government’s strategy to increase the employment of people with disability, including people with mental illness in the NSW public sector.
National Information Communication Awareness Network
NICAN has information on recreation, tourism, sport and the arts for people with disabilities and supports an Australian society where every recreational opportunity values diversity, supports freedom and choice and strengthens inclusive communities.
Mobility parking scheme
The Mobility Parking Scheme (MPS) provides parking concessions to people with mobility disabilities.
Accessibility - out and about
Being equipped with information on easy access toilets, transport and venues makes it easier for people with a disability and older people to get out and about.
Parents with a physical disability
About one-fifth of Australians have a disability. For those who are parents there can be many challenges that make it hard to cope. The Raising Children Network have some helpful resources to guide parents.
Leaving care
The Leaving Care Program supports young people with a disability to transition from the parental responsibility of the Minister for Community Services to live as independently as possible in the community.
