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Welcome to our latest NDIS LAC eNewsletter November 2023. ...
Aaron’s an asset to WIRAC, a centre dedicated to inclusive practices
With an infectious smile, gentle manner, and a determination to help others, Aaron Payne is an integral part of the Warwick Indoor Recreation and Aquatic Centre (WIRAC). Every Tuesday the 25-year-old, ...
Award-winning muso pushes for change in music industry
Gympie musician Aspy Jones has been writing, busking and gigging with his original songs since he was 16 years old. Aspy crafts and sings about good mental health and his unique perspective on life as ...
Dean defies the odds and is proud to inspire others
Dean is one of the world’s strongest powerlifters in his weight class, able to lift 150kg, more than twice his body weight. But it’s the Moreton Bay resident’s mental toughness that’s seen him smash l ...
Breanna shares her journey to help young people transition to adult life
With a thirst for learning and a passion for advocacy, Breanna is determined to improve the lives of other young people living with disability. The 21-year-old Sunshine Coast resident, who has lived w ...
Lisa is close to independent living after nearly 50 years at home
After living with her parents for nearly 50 years, Lisa is working towards independent living in an apartment on the Gold Coast. Her parents Noel and Shirley, in their 70’s & 80’s, say it’s import ...
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From Venezuela to Queensland: Nathaly’s Caring Journey to a New Life
After moving to Queensland from Venezuela several years ago, mother and carer Nathaly and her family encountered a new set of challenges as they began their new life in Australia. As the full-time car ...
Michelle is excited about her future since receiving NDIS supports
*This article talks about suicide and depressive thoughts. After battling the invisible illnesses of depression and PTSD for decades, Michelle never imagined she could live a happy and fulfilled life. ...
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Crafty mum of five juggles the playroom with the marketplace
For Ipswich local, mother-of-five Telisa’s (TeJay) life is one rollercoaster ride. Having recently been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), ...
Gold Coast marathon runner and YouTuber extends a message of hope
At 64 years of age, Gold Coast resident David Harris is kicking goals, literally. After experiencing a traumatic upbringing and early adult life, David has found hope and strength through exercise an ...