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Respite care at new Mansfield farm stay hoped to cut waitlists for families, kids with autism

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Respite care at new Mansfield farm stay hoped to cut waitlists for families, kids with autism

When Alan Netherclift and his family started respite care a few years ago, it changed their lives.

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This cooking program is helping people with disability gain skills in the kitchen and independence

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This cooking program is helping people with disability gain skills in the kitchen and independence

Nothing makes Natesha Shalliker happier than being in the kitchen.

Her passion for cooking has been passed down through her family from generation to generation. 

Natesha began learning about flavours as a child while watching her mother and grandma in the kitchen and sampling their meals.

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How Leisa Prowd is putting dwarfism and disability in the spotlight through her art

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How Leisa Prowd is putting dwarfism and disability in the spotlight through her art

When Leisa Prowd was a young girl, she asked her parents how big she would grow.

They said they didn't know.

"Which is the absolute truth," Ms Prowd said.

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What is income protection insurance — and how’s it different to total and permanent disability insurance?

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What is income protection insurance — and how’s it different to total and permanent disability insurance?

Many of us have car insurance, home insurance and health insurance. But what about income protection insurance?

Having income protection insurance means that if you get sick or injured and can't work, you'll still get paid. The insurance company will cover a portion of your earnings, so you can still pay everyday living expenses and bills.

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Queensland government invests $12m to make holiday destinations more accessible to visitors living with disabilities

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Queensland government invests $12m to make holiday destinations more accessible to visitors living with disabilities

Seasoned world traveller Martin Heng has visited more than 40 countries around the globe.

As a former editor for Lonely Planet, travel was both his job and his passion.

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