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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), ...
Celebrate carers across Australia – join the ‘Millions of Reasons to care’
National Carers Week runs in October from Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 and honours the efforts and contributions that unpaid carers make to our nation. As communities across the country prepare to celebra ...
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 ...
Tarsha is unstoppable in pursuit of her aspirations
At 26, Gold Coast local Tarsha, who has cerebral palsy and vision impairment, keeps a busy schedule, and has already ticked off some significant goals and achievements. Tarsha started frame running ab ...
Paralympic hopeful Noah says his disability makes him “better at life”
Growing up in a world designed for abled bodied people has had a profound impact on Paralympic swimming hopeful Noah, who was born with a limb difference. “We had this school excursion that taught kid ...
Silent Threads: Weaving dreams into fashion reality
Aspiring young apparel designer Isaiah unleashes his creative talents with the support of passionate mentors and advocates, through the Be Your Own Boss program, proving statements can be made without ...
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Welcome to our September 2023 e-newsletter, where you will find all the latest news and information that’s important to you, your family, or your workplace. ...
Music therapy strikes a chord in stroke survivor rehabilitation
As a corporate high-flyer for a large Australian company, Kerrian's (Kerry) world changed in April 2017 when he suffered two strokes. Living in Sydney and married to his work, Kerry would often find h ...
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Welcome to our latest NDIS LAC eNewsletter August 2023. ...
Young Artist Makes Her Mark
Emily was always going to be an artist when she grew up. Now at the young age of 22, the Sunshine Coast resident is well on her way to becoming a successful artist and cartoonist. Throughout her schoo ...
Carers Queensland works to remove stigma of disability in African communities
Carers Queensland is working to remove the stigma of disability in multicultural communities to help African families with disability reconnect with society and access much needed supports and service ...
A better life for Rockhampton First Nation’s man
In the small town of Bouldercombe in Durrabal country, 61-year-old Karingbal Yiman man, Rick, is enjoying a new life. After a shooting accident when he was 17, Rick suffered a traumatic brain injury c ...
