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Paralympian Skier Melissa Perrine wins Bronze!

Melissa smiling

Paralympian Skier Melissa Perrine wins Bronze!

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Meet our latest medalist at the 2018 Paralympian Games, Melissa Perrine.

This is what she was saying before the paralympics:

30 minutes with Steve Plain

Steve standing at Stella point on Mount Kilimanjaro

30 minutes with Steve Plain

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Occasionally, there are people you meet that leave a lasting impression.  Steve Plain is one of those guys. After only chatting to him (and his mum!) for 30 minutes, read why:

Maia Proves Mum Wrong

Maia wearing a pink hat at kindy

Maia Proves Mum Wrong

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Remember Maia from a year ago? Mum, Malia tells us about how it felt letting her go on the first day of kindy!...

"Well this year Maia started 4 year old kindy.  She attends 15 hours a week and has funding for an aide for 10 of those hours.  I was excited for her and myself. 

I thought she would enjoy spending time with other children and participating in all those messy play activities daddy had banned from the house, such as: painting, playdough, sand and textas.  I would also be child free for a few hours, for the first time in 11 years!   

Jason the Aerial Artist

Jason Lam before his accident

Jason the Aerial Artist

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"My name is Jason. I'm an aerial artist. I was a fulltime sushi chef. I got into pole. I ended up loving it a lot but I wanted a little more of a challenge and then I found aerial arts.

I ended up really falling in love with aerial arts so I kinda took it full time. Aerial arts is so much fun but it can be very dangerous. I didn't expect my equipment to break....

Randa's Story: Mum makes a plea after her son on the autism spectrum is bullied

Randa holds up a banner that says, "you can make the world a better place"

Randa's Story: Mum makes a plea after her son on the autism spectrum is bullied

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My son Richard has autism. I can now make this statement easily, it just rolls out; but there were times in the past that it would catch in my throat.

Randa Halberih is a mother of 2 from Sydney. Her autistic son, Richie experienced a heartbreaking bullying incident at schood and instead of calling the school, she attempted to speak directly with his peers. Together with her daughter Emily, they created a video that very night. The video seemed to hit a nerve.

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Olivia is paving the way for others

Olivia stands in a purple formal dress, speaking from a folder

Olivia is paving the way for others

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Doctors' predictions arent always accurate

Olivia Hargroder was born in a time where expectations for the quality of life for children with Down Syndrome were low. Doctors predicted that she would be unable to speak and use a wheelchair her whole life. Today, Olivia is a strong voice and advocate for the inclusion and equality of people with disabilities in society
 

Olivia breaks down stereotypes