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Blind apprentice chef Sarah Elliot a trailblazer for disability sector
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Nowra woman Sarah Elliot is laying claim to being New South Wales' first blind female apprentice chef after completing a TAFE cookery course.
The 'autism advantage' at work and how it's giving firms a competitive edge
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Gordon Douglas spent most of his 20s on welfare, struggling to find an employer who would look past his "differences" and give him a break.
Starting a successful small business as someone living with a disability
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It wasn't just Kyal Fairbairn's love of coffee that led to him becoming a passionate coffee cart operator.
Diagnosed with autism at 48, charity founder encourages celebration of neurodiversity
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The New South Wales-based founder of a charity for autistic children and their families is celebrating her own autism diagnosis at age 48.
Disability no barrier for Eddie Sutherland after Rockhampton truck dealership hires him
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Eddie Sutherland loved his job as a labourer at his local railway, but when work dried up two years ago, he was back in the unemployment queue despite being desperate for a new challenge.