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pregnancy

'I have Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. This is what I wish people knew.'

Gemma Bath
Gemma Bath
kids

'My husband has a disability. I don't. This is what I wish I'd known before we had a kid.'

Laura Fox
Laura Fox
real life

'I overheard strangers say how upsetting it is to be avoided in public. That's normal for me.'

Lisa Cox
Lisa Cox
opinion

This week, two boys with autism were found naked, locked in a room. There are thousands like them.

Samantha Connor
Samantha Connor
opinion

"As the parent of a child with a disability, Ann Marie Smith's death keeps me up at night."

Michaela Banks
Michaela Banks
opinion

"For us, it's about survival." The reality for disabled Australians during COVID-19.

Madeleine Little
Madeleine Little
real life

Carly Findlay: 'When I was a kid, I didn't see anyone like me.'

Carly Findlay
Carly Findlay
kids

"For three years, my husband gaslit me about our son's disability."

Anonymous
Anonymous
parent opinion

'At 28, I became a full-time caregiver to my sister. The hardest part is the isolation.'

Anonymous
Anonymous
teens

"We were told he may never walk." A mum's incredible story of raising a teen Paralympian.

Nama Winston
Nama Winston
parent opinion

'I'm trying to be worthy.' The disarming reality of parenting a special needs child.

Melanie Dimmitt
Melanie Dimmitt
kids

Keagan has ‘chocolate chip syndrome’ and now his favourite doll does, too.

Nama Winston
Nama Winston
health

'We’re used to hearing certain types of stories about disability. Mine isn’t one of them.'

Madeleine Little
Madeleine Little
kids

Sex, dating and boyfriends: When your daughter with an intellectual disability grows up.

Clare Stephens
Clare Stephens
kids

What life is really like for the parents of children with special needs once they grow up.

Louisa Simmonds
Louisa Simmonds
real life

Marie couldn't talk for 12 years. Then one day, she coughed up a coin and started moaning.

Gemma Bath
Gemma Bath
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