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Seven job seeking tips for people living with disability

• access • disability • Disability Employment Services • Job • Job seeker • tips

Seven job seeking tips for people living with disability

Living with disability doesn’t have to be a barrier to finding good work. atWork Australia has put together seven useful tips on how to find meaningful employment for people living with disability, injury or health condition.

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Meet Alter Boy, the Perth outfit bringing Deaf, Hard of Hearing and trans stories to the front

• Art • Artist • Deaf • disability • music

Meet Alter Boy, the Perth outfit bringing Deaf, Hard of Hearing and trans stories to the front

If you’re a hearing person, you might be wondering how the relationship between Deaf and Hard of Hearing folks and music actually works.

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People with disabilities at risk of being wrongly deemed ‘incompetent’ by health system

• ableism • capacity • disability • disability law • health care • health care system • legal issues • nuerocognitive assesment • supportive housing

People with disabilities at risk of being wrongly deemed ‘incompetent’ by health system

As an individual with a disability, I live in fear that if admitted to hospital, a health-care provider may deem me incompetent based on my disability. This may seem unlikely, but my lived, academic and professional experiences have shown me that assumptions regarding the capabilities of persons with disabilities are often inaccurate and misguided.

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Oliver’s brush with creativity

• Art • Artist • cerebral palsy • Confidence • disability • Painting

Oliver’s brush with creativity

At just 32 years old, this creative powerhouse from Adelaide has written four books, is an artist, poet and speaker.

It just so happens that Oliver also lives with cerebral palsy, epilepsy and vision impairment.

Oliver has been an artist for the last 10 years, had his first exhibition in 2019 at the Campbelltown ArtHouse, and has had his work commissioned and featured on the front of magazines.

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Nikki’s fashion mission

• access • Blindness • designers • disability • fashion • stroke

Nikki’s fashion mission

Nikki Hind works as a fashion designer. While she’s always been passionate about clothes and design, her strong sense of social justice drives her work in fashion.

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