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How I've experienced competency fatigue as a person with a disability

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How I've experienced competency fatigue as a person with a disability

Recently, I experienced two extremes of how others see me and my life as a person with disability.

Sadly, it's not actually unusual, but on this day, I felt the extremes more than I have in a while.

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How Wangaratta's Where is My Coffee? social enterprise cafe is changing lives

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How Wangaratta's Where is My Coffee? social enterprise cafe is changing lives

When Bianca Paola started her traineeship at the Where is My Coffee? social enterprise cafe in Wangaratta last year, she had several wishes — to improve her confidence, make friends and feel part of her community.

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Fashion and beauty innovators see opportunities for disability inclusion to cater for 'trillion-dollar' market

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Fashion and beauty innovators see opportunities for disability inclusion to cater for 'trillion-dollar' market

When Parkinson's disease started preventing makeup artist Terri Bryant from being able to draw the simplest of lines, she knew she had to do something about it.

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National Road Safety Week prompts WA man Greg Cross to share drink driving story

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National Road Safety Week prompts WA man Greg Cross to share drink driving story

It was one wrong decision which left a lasting impact on Albany man Greg Cross.

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The NT's largest music festival Bass in the Grass improves access for people living with disabilities

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The NT's largest music festival Bass in the Grass improves access for people living with disabilities

Darwin's largest music festival, Bass in the Grass, normally draws thousands of tourists to the Top End and this year, Jim Simpson and Jeff McCourt are ready to party.

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