Coffs Coast Advocate

Open communication is the key to school inclusion

Free advocacy workshops for families of students with disability in Maranoa and Southwest Queensland.

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22nd Aug. 2019 4:08 PM

SCHOOL INCLUSION: Mitchell and Leah Wallis encourage everyone to get down to the free advocacy workshops for families of students with disability in the Maranoa next week.

Helping others to remove stigma of disability

Will Procter has spent his life proving to the world he's more than just the man in the wheelchair.

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30th July 2019 1:07 PM

READY TO ROLL: Will Procter has cerebral palsy.

Grandmother's heartbreaking bid to hold on to her grandson

GoFundMe let down leaves grandmother desperate for help to keep grandchild

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19th July 2019 12:07 AM

HELP OUT: Izaac and his grandmother Michelle Rallings who is trying to raise enough money to buy a wheelchair friendly car.

Mum turns trash into thousands for young son

How Rocky residents are cashing in on recycling

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16th July 2019 12:07 AM

Shanowah Wyatt, baby Olivia, and Kanga Bins general manager Tiffany Lim celebrate what has been a successful venture for #TeamCooper.

The Heights star works to enable better view of disabilities

Actress with cerebral palsy gets to show true reflection of disability in first TV role.

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01st July 2019 5:07 PM

Roz Hammond and Bridie McKim star as Claudia and Sabine Rosso in the TV series The Heights. Supplied by ABC-TV.

SUCCESS: 'Barrow boy' Angus finally has new $26k chair

ANGUS Hopkins’ days of using a wheelbarrow to move around his family property are over.

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01st July 2019 4:07 PM

A new wheelchair has finally arrived for nine-year-old, Angus Hopkins. The long awaited delivery on Sunday will be a life changer for the boy from Nobby, Angus with his mother Jody Ezzy, sister Georgia and much loved horse Eve. June 2019

Inspiring siblings care for sister with disability

PEARL and Herbert Roger were recognised this week for how they care for their sister Ivy, who suffers from cerebral...

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23rd May 2019 7:05 PM

Siblings recognised for caring for disabled sister

Harriet Somerfield's biggest carers are her sisters and brothers, who have helped her since she was diagnosed with cerebral...

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23rd May 2019 7:05 PM

TOP KIDS: Misty-Ann, Isobel, Harriet and Asher Somerfield.

NDIS reveals when Angus will receive his new wheelchair

THE National Disability Insurance Agency has revealed when Angus Hopkins will be able to move from a wheelbarrow to his new...

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03rd May 2019 5:05 AM

Jody Ezzy and her son Angus Hopkins and dog Boss. Angus needs a new wheelchair but NDIS keeps stalling. His mother uses a wheelbarrow to move him around outside. April 2019

Toowoomba opens heart for boy forced to use wheelbarrow

THE mother of a boy forced to use a wheelbarrow while he waited for his new motorised wheelchair to be approved has been...

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01st May 2019 10:05 AM

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