Living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can present unique challenges in everyday life, one of which is the tendency to frequently misplace belongings.
What is Homophily and its role in Fostering Socialisation and Engagement for Individuals with Disabilities.
Different types of disabilities
An estimated 4.4 million Australians are living with disability (1). With more than $22 billion in funding, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a
Human brains do a lot of growing from childhood to adolescence. We learn to walk, learn to speak, start to recognise other people as sentient
From scientific and technological innovations to new-age policy on accessibility and inclusion, the world is moving ever closer towards equality and opportunity for all. These
When we hear of “butterflies in the stomach” many of us might think of squirming love-struck teenagers chancing glances at their classroom crush, or actors
“Disability need not be an obstacle to success”, wrote Stephen Hawking in the opening line of the World Disability report in 2011 (1). As one
Therapy plays a huge role for those living with disabilities and learning difficulties, as it helps support and develop essential skills such as verbal and written communication as well as self-sufficiency skills.
It is no mystery the impactful and healing benefits that nature gifts us; although, it is often overlooked in our society. But maybe things are
We are all sensitive as humans despite our tough outward appearances. Bullies tend to prey on those who might seem the most sensitive or vulnerable, and that means people with disabilities are commonly targeted.
The dictionary definition of a disability is defined as a “a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition that impairs, interferes with, or limits a person’s ability to engage in certain tasks or actions or participate in typical daily activities and interactions.
Living with a disability doesn’t mean living on the outskirts of the norm–it means finding creative ways to achieve your goals. To tap into creativity, you only need to tap into the joys of being a child.
