Welcome to Disability Awesome. Each week, this post will feature a person or persons with mental and / or physical disabilities who are doing awesome things! As someone with an disability, I love it when others when disabilities do great things!

The government has unveiled a plan to improve the lives of the estimated 290,000 people in Australia who are autistic.  It’s hoped the first-ever national autism strategy will lead to meaningful change for a community that experiences poorer employment and education.

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