Disability ignored on Q&A: Melba CEO calls for inclusion in political debate
March 20, 2025
The lack of discussion on disability during last week’s Q&A was “disappointing and telling”, according to Melba CEO Hayley Dean.
Breaking barriers: Redefining intimacy for people with disability
March 18, 2025
In a recent episode of the podcast No Spoons to Give by Spoony, Melba’s CEO, Hayley Dean, and Innovation Lead, Kate Taylor, spoke about the importance of addressing intimacy in the disability community and the groundbreaking work Melba is doing in this area.
Melba CEO raises concerns over work-from-home policy impact on people with disability
March 16, 2025
Melba CEO Hayley Dean has expressed concern about the current debate surrounding policies that could end work-from-home arrangements in some sectors, highlighting the significant impact this could have on people with disability.
Creating inclusive meeting environments: A guide to meaningful participation
March 7, 2025
Inclusive meetings ensure everyone has an equal opportunity to engage, contribute and be heard. This fact sheet provides practical strategies to support people with a range of communication needs, from preparation and facilitation to ongoing engagement.
Australia’s healthcare system failing people with intellectual disability
March 3, 2025
Australia’s healthcare system is failing people with intellectual disability, with advocates calling for urgent reforms to address systemic neglect, discrimination and inadequate medical care.
Melba ahead of the pack when it comes to Supported Independent Living
February 27, 2025
For people with disability looking for Supported Independent Living (SIL), finding a provider that goes beyond providing basic support can be life-changing. Melba is setting a high benchmark in the sector, offering a tailored, person-centred approach to no additional cost to those living in their SIL homes.
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