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NDIS Review: what does it mean for families?

The NDIS Review final report has been released. It outlines how the NDIS can work better now and in the future, and makes some big recommendations. So what does it mean for families with children with disability? We’ve summarised the…Read more about NDIS Review: what does it mean for families?

A teenage boy with disability and a Mohican style haircut sits with his arm around his mother's shoulder. They are both smiling and doing a sand puzzle.

Free virtual emergency medical service

It can be stressful taking your child to a hospital emergency department, especially at busy times like evenings and weekends, when there are lots of people and long wait times. The Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED) is a FREE online…Read more about Free virtual emergency medical service

A woman and her daughter speak to a doctor via video call on a laptop. The mother has a hand on her daughters face.

Your guide to Victoria’s accessible beaches

Slip, slop, slap, the weather is getting warmer and we’re looking forward to spending time at the beach this summer. If you’re planning a trip to the coast but don’t know where to find accessible beaches with the facilities you…Read more about Your guide to Victoria’s accessible beaches

An Aboriginal grandmother is in the sea. She is wearing a sunhat and sunglasses and a red swimsuit. She is holding her granddaughter. They are both smiling.

Top tips to navigate Christmas

Christmas can be challenging, whether you have children with disability or not. It’s tough to avoid the constant messages and images that show this time of year as being joyful and perfect. It’s important to remember that each family celebrates…Read more about Top tips to navigate Christmas

Young parents with their son sit in front of their Xmas tree. The child is in a wheelchair

Get out and about with a travel pass

Getting out and about with the family can be a costly business and takes a lot of planning. So we’ve done some digging and have taken a closer look at three different Victorian travel passes, what they offer, and who’s…Read more about Get out and about with a travel pass

a girl using a wheelchair and her mother enjoy an outing to a park during autumn