News — Seeing the ability in disability
Yeppoon cafe trains and employs people with disability, Emily urges others to give it a go
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When many people are hitting snooze on their alarms, Emily Slotosch jumps out of bed to prepare for her shift at the local cafe.
Instagram star and disability advocate Sinead Burke challenges industry leaders to create inclusive designs
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In the corridors of a Brisbane hotel, Sinead Burke happily twirls around in a black and white outfit, custom-made to suit her 105-centimetre frame.
Wheelchair dancing brings joy, challenges perceptions about disability
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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.
How parenting makes managing my disability a challenge
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My partner is woken at 3am by whimpering. And then a cry.
He jolts up out of bed.
Within a few seconds he's making comforting shhhhs and rhythmic pats. Speaking gently. Soothingly.