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Telecommunication Consumer Group ACCAN launches NDIA-backed telecommunication accessibility information portal
Telco consumer advocate group Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) has launched a resource portal for telecommunications products suitable for people with disabilities. Read More
International Day for People with Disability
In the lead up to the International Day for People with Disability on December 3 2018, we look at inclusion and accessibility through the creative lens. Read More
“I’ve lived a pretty good life”: Celebrating surviving 50 years with muscular dystrophy
Check out this story about Andrew Taylor who is living with DMD and has just celebrated his 50th birthday. Happy birthday from all of us Andrew! Read More
TREAT NMD – NOV 2018 Newsletter
Check out the latest TREAT NMD Newsletter! Read More
Peer Advisory Group
Our newly formed Peer Advisory Group (PAG) met for the first time last week and gave some excellent input into the MDNSW Online Communities project Read More
SMArties Meet Up
As part of our Peer Connect program we are hosting the SMArties Meet Up on Saturday 24 November at Hornsby RSL. The SMArties are a group of people living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy and their families, carers and friends Read More
FSHD Infantile Grant Recruits for Study
Researchers at The Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, Australia are looking for children aged 5-18 years who have been diagnosed with FSHD, to participate in one or both of these two studies. Read More
Online Communities
For years there has been a lack of a place to find quality, comprehensive and relevant online information about health, lifestyle, community and well-being for people with neuromuscular condition. Read More
Kids in Need Fast Jets & Amazing Pilots Event
Get down to the Fast Jets & Amazing Pilots event in support of NSW Kids in Need on Sunday 28th October, in North West Sydney! Meet amazing pilots who build and fly large scale jet aircraft models flying at 400 km/hour, coming into land at 90 km/hour with a perfectly sweet touch down! Checkout Read More
MDNSW PhD Scholarship Awarded
MDNSW offers a full-time postgraduate scholarship to a suitably qualified candidate in a relevant discipline to undertake research studies leading to a PhD. Read More