British Paralympian John McFall is training to become an astronaut and, if successful, he would be the world’s first astronaut with a disability.
The National Disability Insurance Agency has reversed its earlier decision regarding funding for complex behaviour supports, a move that Melba, as a trusted and experienced provider of positive behaviour supports (PBS), wholeheartedly welcomes.
In a sweeping reform to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), outgoing NDIS Minister Bill Shorten has unveiled the first official list outlining what the NDIS will and won’t fund.
As the spring school holidays are in full swing, families across Victoria are gearing up for a well-deserved break. For families of children with disability, finding accessible and inclusive activities is essential to ensure every child has the opportunity to enjoy the holidays.
The IncludeAbility Project is an initiative aimed at improving employment opportunities for people with disability by creating more inclusive workplaces across Australia.
The world of disability services and support is often accompanied by a lot of acronyms. This article breaks down some of the most common disability-related acronyms to help you understand what they mean and how they are used.
This year we’re excited to be sponsoring VALID’s annual Having a Say conference. Join us for this exciting event from 28-30 January 2025. As well as sponsoring this event Melba can support you to attend. Get in touch to discuss how we can help you attend using your individual support arrangement (ISA).
Welcome to the first edition of Melba Community News, our new quarterly newsletter. We are excited to share what’s happening at Melba Support Services with you. Yesterday, NDIS Minister Bill Shorten made an important announcement, revealing changes to what the NDIS will and won’t fund. Tho […]
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As a trusted NDIS provider Victoria, Melba Support Services acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we work and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present. Melba acknowledges and respects their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this region.