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Weekly wrap of news from Powerd for the week ending Friday 13th June 2025.
News Wrap: Friday 13th June 2025
Powerd Team
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Many of Australia’s leading disability advocates are in New York this week to attend the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP18).
Disability advocates descend on New York for UN conference
Emma Myers
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A major taxi company has rolled out a new policy dedicated to ensuring passengers with assistance animals will not be refused transport based on their accessibility requirements.
Taxi service enforces zero tolerance on drivers refusing assistance animals
Emma Myers
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The NDIS remains a lifeline for people with disability. Increasingly, it’s also a lightning rod for budget restraint.
Tightening the Belt: The NDIA Eyes Value Amid Therapy Cost Cutting
Ability News, Nic Stuart
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Transition to Post Schooling for Autistic Young People
Thrown Out Into the World
Ability News, Nic Stuart
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Weekly wrap of news from Powerd for the week ending Friday 6th June 2025
News Wrap: Friday 6th June 2025
Powerd Team
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Melbourne Disability Institute urges Queensland
Keep accessible housing standards
Ability News, Nic Stuart
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People with disability are missing out on cancer screening that could save their lives
Q&A: Researcher explains why people with disability are dying from preventable cancers
Emma Myers
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People with disability are missing out on screening programs
Yi Yang: why people with disability are dying from preventable cancers
Emma Myers
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A top executive has resigned from their position at National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) amid a series of controversial reform.
Senior Executive resigns following NDIS changes
Emma Myers
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My Name is Jemima is a delightful new picture book by disability advocate and blind person Olivia Muscat.
My Name is Jemima
Emma Myers
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The disability community calls on government to take advantage of its historic win
Advocates urge Labor to act quickly on reform
Ability News
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