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Debbie Rooskov - Region 20
Moreton (including the Lockyer Valley), Toowoomba, Darling Downs, South-West Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Central-West statistical boundaries.

Gary Travers - Region 22
Mackay, Whitsundays, Burdekin, Townsville, Hinchinbrook, Cassowary Coast, Cairns, Cape York, Tablelands, Charters Towers, Mt Isa and North-West Queensland, including the Gulf.
Region 20
Tag5 School Holiday Camp, Sunshine Coast
For family members living with a person with a disability.
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Tag5 School Holiday Camp, Sunshine Coast
For young people with a disability.
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Grants and Scholarships - Non Government
Grants and scholarship are available to:

* workers in non government disability services

* vocational and higher education practicioners in disability services field.
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Sports Ability Program for kids - Toowoomba
A great way to get school aged children involved in sports and movements in a safe, surpervised environment.
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Horticulture Training - Toowoomba
An introductory course under the ACCESS program. Commencing November
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JAWS Scholarship Program 2010
If you are a vision impaired Australian who would find benefit in having Jaws software in your working or educational environment you are eligible to apply.
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WYNN Scholarship Program 2010
WYNN (What you need now) scholarship program to assist students and those who have been assessed as having a learning difficulty.
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Me and My Community Training - Longreach, Roma, Mt Isa
The program is based around Building Rural Leaders training and Mental Health First Aid training.
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1000 Voices - Disability Life Story Project
Aim to display life naratives from around the world. Griffith University
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Region 22
Grants and Scholarships - Non Government
Grants and scholarship are available to:

* workers in non government disability services

* vocational and higher education practicioners in disability services field.
Read more
 
JAWS Scholarship Program 2010
If you are a vision impaired Australian who would find benefit in having Jaws software in your working or educational environment you are eligible to apply.
Read more
 
WYNN Scholarship Program 2010
WYNN (What you need now) scholarship program to assist students and those who have been assessed as having a learning difficulty.
Read more
 
Me and My Community Training - Longreach, Roma, Mt Isa
The program is based around Building Rural Leaders training and Mental Health First Aid training.
Read more
 
Livewire launches Livewire Siblings
Livewire Siblings (siblings.livewire.org.au) is a free, safe and supportive online community for young people (aged over 10 and under 21) who have a brother or sister living with a serious illness, chronic health condition or disability. It is a place for them to meet other siblings, share experiences with people who understand what they are going through, and gain the skills and knowledge to help them feel more in control of their situation.

young people can:

• Chat online and meet other siblings who understand what they are going through

• Create a blog about themselves or stuff they are interested in

• Enter competitions and win awesome prizes

• Read content and information created just for them

• Check out the latest music and games

• Post in forums and have their say!

Chat hosts and moderators trained in adolescent health are online 7 days a week to ensure that Livewire remains a supportive and fun place. Livewire is working with the Australian Federal Police to help ensure all members of Livewire remain safe while engaging with the community.

Young people who join Livewire Siblings before 15 November 2009 will be in the running to win a Nintendo Wii, just go to www.siblings.livewire.org.au and complete the Livewire Siblings “online registration” or contact the Livewire Support Team on (02) 8425 5971.
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