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On 3 December, the Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities and Carers, Senator Jan McLucas joined in the family fun at Livvi’s Place, an all-abilities playground for children as one of the many IDPwD celebrations around Australia. Continue reading
Pin, Pose, Post for IDPwD is an opportunity for a range of Australians with and without disabilities to share images of themselves wearing the colourful IDPwD ribbon and talk about how the International Day of People with Disability is important to them. Continue reading
I am a born optimist and in the words of Monty Python ‘I always look on the bright side of life’. I had a wonderful childhood in the Hunter Valley. I lived a ‘normal’ life with the ‘normal’ expectations of a teenager. However, even though my ‘normal’ expectations remained, my life changed significantly. I had a brain haemorrhage which initially left me totally paralysed—well not really, I could blink one eye and that was important to me as it meant I could communicate and have a ‘voice’. Continue reading
