Storybook - Arts
Sharing stories is one of the most powerful ways we learn and develop our understanding.
As part of our commitment to working together toward a more inclusive Queensland community we have gathered a collection of stories written by everyday Queenslanders involved in the disability sector.
From people with a disability themselves, to families, friends, carers and services providers, our storybook provides an insight to the lives and experiences of real people, in their own words.
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Radio profile: Alan Parsons
Alan Parsons is an inspirational Murri man and accomplished artist who has overcome many obstacles in his life including a struggle to find his family and his identity.
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John Rynn
When I turned 30 I decided enough was enough. Like every grown man in possession of a brain I had to get a life.
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Angela Coutts
From the moment I entered the world I was faced with the challenge of arriving in an unusual place and oxygen escaping while trying to breathe. It was about a year later that after seeing 10 doctors it was concluded that I was branded with Cerebral Palsy. I have been branded as Cerebral Palsy ever since.
