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People with disabilities find new ways to connect during COVID-19 lockdown

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People with disabilities find new ways to connect during COVID-19 lockdown

Emma Bennison has found new ways to remain connected during the coronavirus lockdown.

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Ann Marie Smith taskforce delivers recommendations to improve disability care

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Ann Marie Smith taskforce delivers recommendations to improve disability care

The South Australian Government will fast-track the expansion of an adult safeguarding unit, after a report highlighted significant gaps in the disability care system that failed Ann Marie Smith.

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Female jockey Skye Bogenhuber returns to racing after suffering a serious brain injury

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Female jockey Skye Bogenhuber returns to racing after suffering a serious brain injury

Skye Bogenhuber can't remember the first week after the accident in which she almost died.

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Disability no barrier for Eddie Sutherland after Rockhampton truck dealership hires him

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Disability no barrier for Eddie Sutherland after Rockhampton truck dealership hires him

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.

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Daniel Andrews walking for 18 minutes a day as he recovers from spinal injury

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Daniel Andrews walking for 18 minutes a day as he recovers from spinal injury

Victoria's Premier Daniel Andrews said he was back walking for 18 minutes a day during a "pretty painful" recovery from a back injury suffered last month.  

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