In exciting news, the members of Sporting Wheelies have voted unanimously to transition their organisation to become part of Spinal Life Australia. We have been working closely with the Sporting […]
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Announcing our partnership with the Australian Tourism Industry Council
Media Release One in six (18%) people in Australia – or about 4.4 million – live with disability. These consumers are underserviced in the tourism industry, and it is time […]
Spinal Life welcomes NDIS Review report
Media Statement Spinal Life Australia welcomes the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Review and its final reform recommendations. These findings are vital for all Australians to create a safer and […]
A win for advocacy: Ticketek’s new accessible booking platform
Media Release Spinal Life Australia has welcomed Ticketek’s announcement that it has officially launched an online accessible ticket booking platform,creating a simpler way for people with disability, and their companions, […]
A win for advocacy: Spinal Injuries Unit funding announcement
Media Statement Spinal Life Australia is delighted to acknowledge a significant step forward in addressing the pressing needs of individuals with spinal cord injuries. The State Government’s announcement of a […]
Spinal Life and Cérge revolutionise accessibility in tourism
Media Release If you are a Sunshine Coast tourism operators and businesses interested in the Access Accelerator program, click here to complete an Expression of Interest form. With almost 1 in 5 […]
Motorised wheelchair and mobility scooter legislation
In Queensland, there have been changes to legislation for the use of Motorised Mobility Devices (MMDs), which includes motorised wheelchairs or mobility scooters. In Queensland, there have been changes to […]
Get ready for storm and cyclone season
As we move further into summer, it’s important to ensure you are prepared in the event of an emergency, including storms, cyclones, and bushfires. For residents in the northern parts […]
Exploring accessible travel in Mandurah
Less than an hour from Perth lies Western Australia’s largest regional city, Mandurah – or Mandjoogoordap, an Aboriginal Nyoongar word meaning ‘meeting place of the heart’ – and it’s also […]
Spinal Life push to celebrate inclusive tourism champions
To help promote inclusive tourism, we’re calling for an introduction of an ‘Excellence in Inclusive Tourism’ award category in the Queensland and Western Australian Tourism Awards. With the holiday season […]