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Hong Kong Academy for Wealth Legacy Showcases Award-Winning Talent at Inaugural Inspiring Asia Hong Kong Regional Awards
(News from Asia)
Created on 22 September 2026
... on, Resilience and Community Connection The three winning entries reflected these aspirations through stories of cross-cultural friendship, ageing with purpose and disability inclusion, offering perspect ...
WellEra Introduces ‘Healthspan’ as a New Return on Investment in Wellness Real Estate
(News from Asia)
Created on 08 September 2026
... rm health and quality of life. Healthspan refers to the years a person lives in good health, free from chronic illness, disability or significant physical decline, while lifespan measures years lived. Global ...
Alpro Pharmacy, Sandoz Malaysia and Doc2Us Launch ACCESS360 to Make Stroke Prevention More Accessible and Affordable
(News from Asia)
Created on 04 September 2026
... y from wherever they are. Stroke remains one of Malaysia's leading causes of death and disability, with more than 40,000 hospital admissions recorded annually¹. The impact does not necessarily end af ...
SIM Global Education Enhances Educational Access with Scholarships and Financial Aid for Eligible Singapore and International Students
(News from Asia)
Created on 03 August 2026
... ss, disability, or death of a primary household breadwinner. The SIM GE Crisis Fund provides financial assistance to eligible students experiencing an unforeseen family financial crisis, with applicat ...
PRU Pop Run registration officially opens
(News from Asia)
Created on 27 July 2026
... ction, health, accident and disability, and investment-linked insurance. Currently, Pru Life UK serves over 930,000 individual policyholders and more than 85,000 insured group members, and ranks first ...
Generali reveals Redion – the new brand for the Group’s leading global Care platform, which encompasses Europ Assistance and Generali Employee Benefits
(News from Asia)
Created on 15 June 2026
... al corporations, global travel companies, financial institutions and their end-customers, delivering services spanning travel insurance, emergency and medical assistance, employee protection (life, disabili ...
How employers can support workers when they take medical leave
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 20 May 2026
... h as when employers have fewer than 50 workers. To protect your paycheck, you may have access to a short-term disability policy through your employer benefits package that you can use in conjunction wi ...
Hong Kong Artist Joins Bupa Global Campaign Highlighting Powerful Link Between Creativity and Health
(News from Asia)
Created on 19 May 2026
... lth. Sophia Hotung, who created a piece of artwork for the campaign, said,"For me, art is a way to express and understand my life experiences, which include moments of disability, limitation, and illness. ...
Will this budget really make housing fairer for more Australians? It’s a good start
(The Conversation)
Created on 13 May 2026
... reining in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and addressing fuel security, given the shock to global supplies caused by the Middle East war. What remained was changes to the tax system, ...
A budget with a bundle of reforms in a time of ‘extreme uncertainty’
(The Conversation)
Created on 12 May 2026
... to restructure”. Exceptions include superannuation funds, disability trusts, deceased estates and charitable trusts. Even so the measure is estimated to raise some $4.47 billion in 2029-30. There ...
In this year’s budget, Chalmers has to keep a lid on spending – or risk stoking inflation
(The Conversation)
Created on 12 May 2026
... has predicted large savings from sweeping reform of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). The risk here is that savings – based on changes to eligibility criteria, assessments on evidence ...
How Pennsylvania’s new paid leave bill leaves the sandwich generation behind
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 08 May 2026
... disability or aging. The population of metro Pittsburgh is one of the oldest in the country, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. This means an increasing proportion of the local population will require ...
Black, Hispanic, female and low-income elementary students are less likely to be identified with autism
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 08 May 2026
... student academic achievement. This approach let us consider potential bias in how a student’s disability is identified. Why it matters Understanding these disparities in U.S. elementary schools ...
The Victorian budget is cleverly structured for an election. But is it too late to make a difference?
(The Conversation)
Created on 05 May 2026
...  The new federal health agreement includes new disability programs to be delivered at the state level. And the federal government is also providing capital grants to help pay for the Suburban Rail Loop ...
Schools are supposed to limit using restraint and seclusion to discipline kids – but parents I spoke with say the practice is wildly misused
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 20 April 2026
... air, lay on the floor and tilted her chair back, Jessica told me in 2024. Jessica’s daughter has a nonverbal learning disability, mild attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and bipolar disorder. ...
The RBA’s policy deliberately creates unemployment. So why do we treat the jobless so badly?
(The Conversation)
Created on 20 April 2026
... dynamics. In sectors like aged care, disability support and early childhood education, we face chronic labour shortages even while macro settings aim to increase overall unemployment. This tension suggests ...
Behind SDA Listings: What Property Details Actually Mean for Daily Living
(Realestate)
Created on 17 April 2026
Searching for a home within the Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) framework involves more than just checking the number of bedrooms or the proximity to shops. For those with NDIS funding, the ...
When a president is unfit for office, here’s what the Constitution says can happen
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 08 April 2026
... if a president resigns, dies in office, has a temporary disability or is no longer fit for office. It has never been invoked against a president’s will, and has been used only to temporarily transfer ...
Want a dog-friendly workplace? Here’s what you’ll need to get right
(The Conversation)
Created on 06 April 2026
... ensuring a suitable premises. However, while pets are optional, assistance dogs are usually not. The law reflects this balancing act. Under Australia’s Disability Discrimination Act, it is unlawful ...
Understanding Disability Support Services: A Straightforward Guide for People with Disability and Their Families
(Health)
Created on 02 April 2026
When you or someone you love is living with disability, finding the right support can feel like one of the most important — and most complicated — tasks you'll ever face. The terminology is dense, th ...