Able Chat Podcast

Enablewise Radio Podcast

2026-08-17

Covering Australian Disability, Health and Services Each Week Live

In this episode of Able Chat, Sandy B breaks down the latest disability sector headlines, critical safeguarding questions, and everyday health realities impacting Australian households. Stories in this episode: NDIS Fraud Crackdowns & The $5M Airport Bust: Unpacking the double standard between 158 banned providers, an insider syndicate arrest at Adelaide Airport, and the ongoing plan cuts hitting everyday participants. Behind Closed Doors & Duty of Care: A look at the tragic death of 56-year-old Isaac Oar and why isolated care arrangements require proactive community oversight. Type A, B, or C Parenting: Why modern families are trading curated perfection for realistic, flexible "Type C" parenting. Childcare CCTV Rollout: Exploring the 300-centre surveillance trial and balancing child safety with educator trust. The Adult ADHD Prescribing Bottleneck: Why regional GP training pilots still leave adults facing massive out-of-pocket costs without bulk-billing support. The 50th Birthday Brain Wake-Up Call: What you need to know about the official dementia risk letters landing in 340,000 mailboxes and how 45% of cases can be delayed or prevented.

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