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Why accessibility is important

Why accessibility is important

Why is Accessibility Important? About 4.4 millions Australians live with a disability. For 77 per cent of these people their main form of disability is physical,which makes it difficult for them to access public areas without some form of assistance. Fortunately,...
What does accessibility mean to me?

What does accessibility mean to me?

What accessibilty means to me 27-year-old Emily never thought about accessibility, until she acquired a spinal cord injury and her lens on navigating this world changed completely. In early 2018, I knew of accessibility, but I didn’t really know much about it or in...

Accessible and inclusive playgrounds

Accessible and inclusive playgrounds Independence Australia is a registered NDIS service provider and provider of Inform Online and provides a range of options for beginning your NDIS journey, accessing supports such as NDIS consumables, viewing NDIS guides, resources...

Taking to the trails

Taking to the trails Anthony Bartl remembers the moment clearly. He was in the Grampians National Park, north-west of Melbourne in Victoria, when he came to a clearing in the forest and found himself taken aback by what he saw. ‘There was this whole family of...