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The updated National Assistance Card includes several new features designed to improve communication, accessibility, and support.
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June 2, 2026
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November 27, 2025
As Australia heads into another fire, flood, and cyclone season, the National Assistance Card program has launched a new awareness campaign to help keep people safe during moments of stress, confusion, or crisis.
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October 1, 2025
Recap the webinar hosted as a part of Brain Injury Awareness Week in 2025, including hearing from Lex Bull and Paul Pritchard.
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December 12, 2025
The National Assistance Card empowers people with disability to communicate support needs, fostering inclusion in workplaces, communities, and everyday life.
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October 14, 2025
Learn more about how the National Assistance Card can support students with disability by helping schools foster inclusion, communication and personalised learning support.
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July 29, 2025
Join us this Brain Injury Awareness Week to raise awareness about brain injury and the National Assistance Card
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July 2, 2025
We share some tips on how employees can speak to their employers about their National Assistance Card, including using the Card as a helpful communication tool.
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June 12, 2025
The National Assistance Card now available to Autistic people across Australia, a big step toward improving accessibility in services and our communities.
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April 29, 2025
You’re invited to celebrate the rollout of the National Assistance Card to Autistic people
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March 23, 2025
The National Assistance Card team exhibited at the Brisbane Disability Connection Expo 2025, and here are some highlights.
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February 24, 2025
Learn how the National Assistance Card helps cardholders and staff navigate common challenges, foster understanding, and create more inclusive public spaces such as cafes and restaurants.
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January 31, 2025
The National Assistance Card is now available to Autistic people across Australia following a successful trial in Tasmania.
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December 5, 2024
The National Assistance Card turns three this December!
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October 16, 2024
The National Assistance Card team attended the 9th Annual Brain Injury Conference in Adelaide, engaging with individuals, families, and professionals to raise awareness about the Card’s benefits.
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October 1, 2024
Learn practical tips for using your National Assistance Card in public, from keeping it accessible to confidently sharing it with others. Maximise the benefits of your Card in everyday situations.
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September 16, 2024
Join the National Assistance Card at the Brain Injury Conference in Adelaide from 24-26 September and learn how it supports people with brain injury and disability in the community.
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September 16, 2024
Join the world premiere of Larapinta: End to End, an inspiring documentary supported by National Assistance Card, on October 1st at Hobart Town Hall.
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May 6, 2024
We recently caught up with Lizz Hills who shares her inspirational Trek2Reconnect journey as well as her experience with the National Assistance Card.
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November 30, 2023
The National Assistance Card Service is proud to celebrate its second birthday in December 2023, celebrating a milestone of cards issued and reflecting on the previous twelve months.
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September 14, 2023
Discover the National Assistance Card's new Information Pack for Service Providers, providing information and resources to support clients to apply and raise awareness of the Card, encouraging positive community interactions.
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July 19, 2023
The National Assistance Card is proud to support Brain Injury Awareness Week - 21st to 27th August 2023.
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June 28, 2023
The National Assistance Card Service is pleased to share the 'Awareness Badge’.
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May 23, 2023
A National Assistance Card Information Session was recently presented at the Business Eastern Shore (Tasmania) May 2023 'Business After 5' meeting.
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March 27, 2023
The National Assistance Card Service have launched a digital campaign to raise awareness of the Card and how to respond, targeted at businesses, organisations and government services.
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February 14, 2023
The National Assistance Card Service is proud to support the upcoming Brain Awareness Week from March 13-17 2023.
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January 19, 2023
National Assistance Card Information sessions are now available.
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September 1, 2022
In Tasmania the National Assistance Card is being trialled with the autistic community.
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December 1, 2021
The National Assistance Card is available to all people in Australia living with brain injury.
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July 19, 2022
The National Assistance Card was very visible at the 8th National Brain Injury Conference, 28–30 June, in Sydney.
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August 16, 2021
The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania are proud to launch the Expression of Interest process in Brain Injury Awareness Week 2021.
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