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Rescue cats inspire mental health author to create tool for navigating change

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Rescue cats inspire mental health author to create tool for navigating change

The surprise arrival of rescue cats L'il Fox and Ming Ming has been the impetus for mental health clinician Dianne Salvador to create a simple tool to help people navigate change.

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Autistic interior designer draws confidence from program for entrepreneurs with disabilities

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Autistic interior designer draws confidence from program for entrepreneurs with disabilities

Jo Viney from Phillip Island is one of 15 Victorian business owners finding her feet in industry in part thanks to a program designed to support entrepreneurs with disabilities.

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$35 million plan to get young people with disabilities out of aged care and into their own homes

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$35 million plan to get young people with disabilities out of aged care and into their own homes

Toowoomba man Jason Moore can't wipe the smile off his face as he speaks of the new home he will soon move into as part of a $35 million housing initiative.

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New bushfire resources for first responders to help autistic people and those living with disability

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New bushfire resources for first responders to help autistic people and those living with disability

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.

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Horseriding empowering people with disabilities to find confidence, independence

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Horseriding empowering people with disabilities to find confidence, independence

For Tiffany Lipfert, riding horses on a Thursday after school is more than just a fun activity. It gives her a place where she feels included.

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