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JOCEPHY DANIELS, NEW HWA AMBASSADOR, AFFORD DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER AND PARRAMATTA EELS WNRL STAR

“Through all the trials and tribulations I have been through as a woman and a mother. I have had many achievements and successes. But it all starts with the opportunities and pathways people create. I am so proud and privileged to be a disability support worker because it is probably one of the most rewarding […]

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14 WESTERN-SYDNEY SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN A HEROES WITH ABILITY PROGRAM THAT IS TRULY INCLUSIVE

The aim of the program (launched amongst 14 Western-Sydney schools) is to involve students both with and without a disability to participate in sports activities together. The current program started at the beginning of March 2022 and the effect on students has been remarkable. Mr. Brookfield, a teacher at one of the selected high schools

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EVERYONE’S A WINNER! OUR NEXT GALA DAY IS ON MARCH 17th, AT THE MICHAEL CLARKE RECREATION CENTRE

Over a hundred participants in six teams will be battling it out again for the Afford – Heroes With Ability Shield on Thursday 17th March, starting at 10am. The teams will be representing: EELS, PANTHERS, BULLDOGS, EAGLES, RABBITS and TIGERS. The previous Afford – Heroes With Ability Shield winners were the Bulldogs and the Tigers.

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OUR NEW WATER SPORTS ACTIVITY PROGRAM DELIVERS OUR STYLE OF FUN AND FITNESS TO THE POOL

Heroes With Ability are starting a new fitness program that focuses on water sports activities. This program is not designed to teach people to swim, but rather to keep everyone active and fit, while enjoying time in the pool. It could also be a good way to introduce participants who have previously been reluctant to

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DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION IS CONSISTENTLY THE LARGEST CATEGORY OF COMPLAINTS REPORTED TO AHRC

According to the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), disability discrimination occurs when a person with disability is treated unequally, less favourably, or not given the same opportunities as other people because of their disability. The treatment may be direct or indirect. Direct discrimination involves overt acts, often intentional, such as explicitly denying rights under the

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THERE ARE MANY WAYS BUSINESSES CAN CONNECT WITH PEOPLE. ONE OF THE BEST IS DONATING TO A CHARITY.

When it comes to donating to charity, many people think that it’s just a personal thing – something that they do to help others in their community. However, what most people don’t realise is that donating to charity can also be good for businesses. In fact, there are a few reasons why businesses should donate

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2021 THE YEAR OF THE BLUES AND THE PANTHERS: YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY

2021 has been an amazing year for Heroes With Ability ambassador, Nathan Cleary. From being the winning half back in a series 2-1 win for the NSW Blues over Queensland in the NRL State of Origin, to winning the 2021 premiership with his club side the Penrith Panthers, Nathan Cleary did it all. From being

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