2019 News Archive

Recharge points for electric scooters and wheelchairs in the city of Melbourne

If you're coming into Mlebourne CBD this holiday season and beyond, you can now recharge you electric scooter or wheelchair at recharge points across

Melbourne Airport Hidden Disability Program

If you're travelling by plane this holiday period, have a read of this.   Melbourne airport has recently implemented the Hidden Disability

Parks Victoria All Abilities Access

When the weather is beautiful, there is nothing better then getting outdoors and into nature. Parks Victoria are continuing to make it easier for

December Update from AAA Play

Our last monthly newsletter for 2019 has just gone out, and it's a big one. We reflect on another fantastic year, and want to take some time to thank

Interstate and Overseas Permits

Are you travelling interstate over the holiday period? Good news, your disabled parking permit is recognised when travelling to other Australian

Volunteering with Disabled Wintersport Australia

It may be summer but it's never to early to start thinking about the snow season! Did you know you can still help Disabled Wintersport Australia

Regional Sports Assemblies - e.g. South West Sport

Do you live in regional Victoria? If so, are you aware of your Regional Sports Assembly?   Regional Sports Assemblies (RSAs) came into

Carers Chat Podcast

Spectrum Journeys presents The Carers Chat Podcast. Connecting with Carers and encouraging them through the sharing of stories, ideas and through s

InMove Performing Arts

Held at Glen Park Community Centre, 30 Glen Park Rd, Bayswater Nth. InMove performing arts aims to create a community which supports the inclusion

Spotlight on a Leisure Centre

At AAA Play we are very proud of our Find a Leisure Centre Service, where you can find a Leisure Centre near you and find information about the access

I CAN Network - Autistic-led online group mentoring

Living outside of a major city shouldn't be a barrier to great services and mentoring. The I CAN Network leads the way in providing Autistic-l

A crew of sailors with disabilities take on the Sydney-Hobart yacht race

The Sydney to Hobart is one of the world's toughest yacht races. Sailors travel 630 nautical miles through high winds and difficult seas. This Boxing

People Outdoors Camps 2020 Program

30 years experience providing camps for people with disabilities. 500 Camps delivered over our 30 year history. 4,000 People with

Interchange Outer East Mentoring Program

Interchange Outer East (IOE) is a registered NDIS provider with over 35 years experience in supporting children and young adults with disability

Have you heard about Accessible Beaches Australia?

Everybody deserves to be able to go to the beach, without exception. That is the motto of Accessible Beaches Australia, and we couldn't agree more.

Starfish Nippers in Victoria

Starfish Nippers Australia, the life saving skills program designed for children and young adults with a disability 6 years and older. The program

Let's Learn About TriBall Lacrosse!

Let's Learn About TriBall Lacrosse! Lacrosse is one of the most modifiable sports out there, and Lacrosse Victoria have taken it to a new level, cr

Bumping in and out at the Disability Sport and Recreation Festival.

Victorians from all walks of life and abilities took the opportunity to bash, crash and bounce up a storm at the recent Victorian Disability Sport and

New Podcast Exploring Issues Facing People with disability

Are you a podcast listener? The new podcast, One in Five, from the Melbourne Disability Institute may just be you new favourite pod! One in Five ex

Vicsport Hot Weather Guidelines

It's shaping up to be a very hot summer. While summer sport is fun and fantastic, it's important to be aware of and reduce the risks of heat illness d

Special Olympics' FREE Online Training Course for ASD

Special Olympics Australia in partnership with Sport and Recreation Victoria have just released a new FREE online learning course called An Introducti

Daphne van Houten - first female golfer at Australian Open

Van Houten, diagnosed with scoliosis when she was about 12, is creating history this week by becoming the first woman to compete during the

Kurt Fearnley in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht race

Kurt Fearnley has long been one of our heroes for his athletic achievments and work championing athletes with disability, but did you know he also com

Inclusion and diversity measures in the workplace

"The Diversity Council of Australia has released the second volume of its Inclusion@Work survey, which tracks the experiences of people with a disabil