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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 ...
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Welcome to our November 2023 e-newsletter, where you will find all the latest news and information that’s important to you, your family, or your workplace. ...
Carers Queensland launches 2023 International Day of People with Disability campaign
With a key role to play in amplifying the profile of people with disability and championing their voices, achievements and aspirations, Carers Queensland has launched its 2023 International Day of Peo ...
Carers Queensland appoints new CEO
MEDIA RELEASE 27 October 2023 Carers Queensland, the peak body representing the 533,200 unpaid carers in Queensland and one of the largest NDIS Local Area Coordination Partner in the Community in Aus ...
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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Welcome to our latest NDIS LAC eNewsletter October 2023. ...
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 ...
Belinda is on a mission to create change
Belinda's journey as a carer began 11 years ago when her son, Dylan, survived a car accident at the age of 19. His traumatic brain injury was a significant challenge, and his recovery was slow but ste ...
Melissa's journey of love, care and resilience
Melissa is an autistic single parent, who despite her own challenges, is determined to provide the best life possible for her children. She is a mother of four, and a full-time carer for her 19 year o ...
Vicki finds strength and purpose in her caring role
Even in the midst of her struggles, Vicki maintains a positive outlook. Every day, she wakes up to multiple responsibilities. She is a mother to her 17-year-old son Linkx and a full-time carer to her ...