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New bushfire resources for first responders to help autistic people and those living with disability
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For autistic man Haydn Payne, the panic and terror of last summer's bushfires is still raw.
He was in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, to support an autistic friend through the crisis when he realised something.
Artists living with disability retreat to the Australian bush to find inspiration post COVID-19 lockdown
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These female artists living with disabilities have been freed from months of isolation due to coronavirus lockdowns — and now they've reignited their creative minds in the Australian bush.
How being disabled prepared Lefa for parenting in lockdown
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Surveying our lounge room, my partner and I take a large breath in as we stand over the detritus of a rainy morning with an over exuberant three-year-old and a cranky 10-year-old.
Lily wishes able-bodied people knew the truth about how she thinks of her wheelchair
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Lily knows how many people in the able-bodied world view people who use wheelchairs.
Why we need more people with disability appearing in the media and the ABC's IDPwD initiatives to be more inclusive
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They are the words that shatter the lives of hundreds of Australians every year.
Those words take away your dreams, steal your independence and strip you of a livelihood you had come to know so well.