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Photographer Kristan Emerson is legally blind, experiences the world as bright, colourful place
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Imagine a world where flashes of colour, approaching and receding sound, as well as the kind words of a dedicated family member, are the only way you know where to look.
Community-based supported employment program changing lives of people with disability
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Auslan gym classes a perfect fit for people who are deaf or hard of hearing in Queensland
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A gym providing signed Auslan classes for people who are deaf or hard of hearing is helping the community stay fit safely, breaking down communication barriers that can be experienced in gyms.
Short-statured community seeks better NDIS support to live independently
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There are many things in life people take for granted, such as having automatic doors open in front of you, going to a public toilet or even driving a car.
Genetic condition neurofibromatosis no barrier for determined Cessnock boy
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Melissa McClellan knew "something wasn't right" when her then two-year-old son, Hamish, preferred to sleep in his pram instead of playing with the other kids.