Assistanimal

Creating a More Inclusive Australia for Assistance Animals & Their Handlers

At Nungya Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation, we advocate for the rights of assistance animal handlers, provide legal education, and certify assistance animals under Australian federal law. Join us in promoting inclusion and awareness.

The Hidden Burden: The Anxiety of Living With an Assistance Animal in Australia
For many people, an assistance animal is not a “nice-to-have.” It is …
A Calm Presence in a Busy Ward
An assistance animal can do far more than support one person at …
Felix and Winnie have officially started their next chapter
Felix and Winnie have officially started their next chapter — moving all …
Official Recognition for Our Assistance Dogs
We’re excited to share some important news for our handlers and community.The …