NDIS funding leaves about 90,000 Tasmanians living with disabilities in limbo
The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania is one of about 18 disability support and advocacy groups facing an uncertain future as their funding transitions from the State Government to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Read this articleBrain Injury Funding Gap Risks Leaving Thousands in Limbo
Is the Brain Injury Association yet another casualty of the NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme), asks Deborah Byrne, BIAT executive officer, in this Mercury Newspaper Talking Point Article from Friday 15th of March.
Read this articleBringing Fairness to Care: supporting unpaid carers
You are invited to attend this roundtable discussion on Tuesday 26th March with federal politicians and community leaders on how unpaid carers can be better supported.
Read this articleFocus on Cyber Safety
TABIS (The Tasmanian Acquired Brain Injury Service, a division of Li-Ve Tasmania) continue their Cyber Safety campaign this month with the launch of the easy read resource: 'A guide for staying safe online' and a FREE Stay Safe Online information session in Launceston on Friday 22nd March.
Read this articleABI Wise App launched
An App made by people with acquired brain injury for people with brain injury, their loved ones, and everyone else.
Read this article10-year-old Izzy is raising awareness and funds for brain injury
Izzy Elliott is selling homemade hair scrunchies to raise money for the Brain Injury Association of Tasmania in memory of her beloved uncle Brodie who had an acquired brain injury. What a beautiful idea - Thank you so much Izzy!
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