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Disability royal commission finds Queensland government 'could and should' have done more to prevent abuse of brothers with autism

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Disability royal commission finds Queensland government 'could and should' have done more to prevent abuse of brothers with autism

The Queensland Government should consider compensating two young men with autism found in a locked room at their Brisbane home severely malnourished and naked, the disability royal commission has recommended.

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Legal Aid WA launches new service for people with disabilities following royal commission

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Legal Aid WA launches new service for people with disabilities following royal commission

Jody was stuck in a cycle of offending and being sent back to jail straight after getting out, until one meeting changed the trajectory of her life.

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Disability no barrier as Queensland's 'Miss Elissa' notches up 20 years at Buddina State School

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Disability no barrier as Queensland's 'Miss Elissa' notches up 20 years at Buddina State School

Elissa Flannery has been one of Buddina State Primary School's most loved staff members of staff, but now she is one of its longest serving members, having reached a big milestone of 20 years. 

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Ivy struggled to find a job, then she did a Brisbane internship for people with disabilities

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Ivy struggled to find a job, then she did a Brisbane internship for people with disabilities

Ivy Belavy wanted to work in healthcare so she could help people but found employers often "didn't have the patience for her". 

The Brisbane 19-year-old, who has a disability, sometimes finds it hard to make herself understood, or to understand others. 

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Paralympian Gerrard Gosens first totally blind person to attempt 20km swim around Woppa-Great Keppel Island

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Paralympian Gerrard Gosens first totally blind person to attempt 20km swim around Woppa-Great Keppel Island

For Gerrard Gosens, taking part in a gruelling ocean marathon swim is more than a physical test of endurance. 

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