ACL Disability Services

ACL Disability Services Helping adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities live as independently as possible in the general community. Home of Gig Buddies Sydney

This is a non-profit organisation oriented to service people with mild to moderate intellectual disability.

“Knowing that Mason's anxiety about flying might trigger these vocal tics, the family from Essex had proactively contact...
03/06/2026

“Knowing that Mason's anxiety about flying might trigger these vocal tics, the family from Essex had proactively contacted the airline the day before to warn staff about what he might say."

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“In Australia, about 446,500 people are living with dementia (with around 29,000 having the younger-onset form), and 1.7...
01/06/2026

“In Australia, about 446,500 people are living with dementia (with around 29,000 having the younger-onset form), and 1.7 million people are involved in their care, according to Dementia Australia.”

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“New research shows young people who take on care-giving responsibilities are more likely to fall behind in school and e...
27/05/2026

“New research shows young people who take on care-giving responsibilities are more likely to fall behind in school and experience financial stress, including unemployment and lower superannuation balances as they grow up.”

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“A garden can be more than just a nice space to look at. It can be an immersive sensory experience…. and the more sensor...
25/05/2026

“A garden can be more than just a nice space to look at. It can be an immersive sensory experience…. and the more sensory elements like texture, flavour and aroma we can work into a garden, the more accessible it is going to be for lots of different groups.”

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“The yellow wristband, which looks similar to a watch, contains the wearer's next of kin's contact name and number.”http...
20/05/2026

“The yellow wristband, which looks similar to a watch, contains the wearer's next of kin's contact name and number.”

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“A second wedding day was organised at his care facility a day after the real thing, featuring a two-tier wedding cake a...
18/05/2026

“A second wedding day was organised at his care facility a day after the real thing, featuring a two-tier wedding cake and bottles of champagne, as well as the bride's special guest.”

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"The government funded space for 800 beds in 2025, falling well short of the 10,000 additional beds industry peak bodies...
13/05/2026

"The government funded space for 800 beds in 2025, falling well short of the 10,000 additional beds industry peak bodies say are needed each year to keep pace with Australia's ageing population.”

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“On such misconceptions, Jones says: ‘Disabled people are often seen as vulnerable, victims and even asexual. We’re seen...
11/05/2026

“On such misconceptions, Jones says: ‘Disabled people are often seen as vulnerable, victims and even asexual. We’re seen as people who can’t have jobs and can’t have fully rounded, fulfilled, brilliant lives. That’s not the case at all.”

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“Disability Rights UK and Get Yourself Active's response and perspective on Nike’s recent advert, 'runners welcome, walk...
06/05/2026

“Disability Rights UK and Get Yourself Active's response and perspective on Nike’s recent advert, 'runners welcome, walkers tolerated', that exemplifies the long standing exclusionary narratives that are unfortunately still present within the sport and activity sphere.”

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“Northern Ireland will become the first part of the UK to provide free sign language classes to all deaf children and th...
04/05/2026

“Northern Ireland will become the first part of the UK to provide free sign language classes to all deaf children and their families”

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125 Blues Point Road
Mcmahons Point, NSW
2060

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