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Despite disability forcing his retirement as a teacher, Mike is finding ways to continue giving back
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Mike Trafalski has been volunteering with the Vinnies Albany since he retired from teaching due to disability.
He has kyphosis scoliosis, which affects his ability to walk.
He previously worked as a deputy principal and counsellor, but the school had too many flights of stairs.
How a blind nun and her school for children with disabilities gave me a new way of seeing the world
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Nearly 400 bowlers descend on Canberra for 35th anniversary edition of National Disability Championships in tenpin bowling
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While bowling may just be a casual social outing for some, David Brown knew it would become more than just a hobby.
"I first started back in high school because it was one of the only sports I could do in a wheelchair," Mr Brown said.
Newcastle's Rely-Ability hip-hop program offers young people therapy and a possible music career
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Mark West reckons rhymes and back beats are key to expressing how he feels.
"Rap has always been a part of my life, but when I got admitted to hospital I started to write to get away from what was going on," the 32-year-old said.
Calls to make period products more accessible for blind and vision impaired people
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