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Sensory-friendly show breaks 'theatre etiquette' to make audience feel safer
By Josephine Lim

The State Theatre Company South Australia has introduced a sensory-friendly performance for a broader range of audience members including neurodivergent people.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/state-theatre-company-sa-introduces-relaxed-performance/106634626

#Theatre #Disabilities #AutismSpectrumDisorder #PerformingArts #DisabilityAccess #CommunityOrganisations #PeopleWithDisability #JosephineLim

Sensory-friendly show breaks 'theatre etiquette' to make audience feel safer
By Josephine Lim

The State Theatre Company South Australia has introduced a sensory-friendly performance for a broader range of audience members including neurodivergent people.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/state-theatre-company-sa-introduces-relaxed-performance/106634626

#Theatre #Disabilities #AutismSpectrumDisorder #PerformingArts #DisabilityAccess #CommunityOrganisations #PeopleWithDisability #JosephineLim

Sensory-friendly show breaks 'theatre etiquette' to make audience feel safer
By Josephine Lim

The State Theatre Company South Australia has introduced a sensory-friendly performance for a broader range of audience members including neurodivergent people.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/state-theatre-company-sa-introduces-relaxed-performance/106634626

#Theatre #Disabilities #AutismSpectrumDisorder #PerformingArts #DisabilityAccess #CommunityOrganisations #PeopleWithDisability #JosephineLim

Sensory-friendly show breaks 'theatre etiquette' to make audience feel safer
By Josephine Lim

The State Theatre Company South Australia has introduced a sensory-friendly performance for a broader range of audience members including neurodivergent people.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/state-theatre-company-sa-introduces-relaxed-performance/106634626

#Theatre #Disabilities #AutismSpectrumDisorder #PerformingArts #DisabilityAccess #CommunityOrganisations #PeopleWithDisability #JosephineLim

Sensory-friendly show breaks 'theatre etiquette' to make audience feel safer
By Josephine Lim

The State Theatre Company South Australia has introduced a sensory-friendly performance for a broader range of audience members including neurodivergent people.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/state-theatre-company-sa-introduces-relaxed-performance/106634626

#Theatre #Disabilities #AutismSpectrumDisorder #PerformingArts #DisabilityAccess #CommunityOrganisations #PeopleWithDisability #JosephineLim

'Live at my house for a week' says mum of kids on NDIS
By Shannon Pearce and Jackson Byrne

Regional families are anxiously waiting to see the impact of recently announced changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), especially for those with autism.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/mark-butler-invited-to-regional-home-on-ndis/106619874

#DisabilityAccess #Disabilities #PeopleWithDisability #Budget #ShannonPearce #JacksonByrne

'Live at my house for a week' says mum of kids on NDIS
By Shannon Pearce and Jackson Byrne

Regional families are anxiously waiting to see the impact of recently announced changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), especially for those with autism.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/mark-butler-invited-to-regional-home-on-ndis/106619874

#DisabilityAccess #Disabilities #PeopleWithDisability #Budget #ShannonPearce #JacksonByrne

'Live at my house for a week' says mum of kids on NDIS
By Shannon Pearce and Jackson Byrne

Regional families are anxiously waiting to see the impact of recently announced changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), especially for those with autism.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/mark-butler-invited-to-regional-home-on-ndis/106619874

#DisabilityAccess #Disabilities #PeopleWithDisability #Budget #ShannonPearce #JacksonByrne

'Live at my house for a week' says mum of kids on NDIS
By Shannon Pearce and Jackson Byrne

Regional families are anxiously waiting to see the impact of recently announced changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), especially for those with autism.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/mark-butler-invited-to-regional-home-on-ndis/106619874

#DisabilityAccess #Disabilities #PeopleWithDisability #Budget #ShannonPearce #JacksonByrne

'Live at my house for a week' says mum of kids on NDIS
By Shannon Pearce and Jackson Byrne

Regional families are anxiously waiting to see the impact of recently announced changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), especially for those with autism.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/mark-butler-invited-to-regional-home-on-ndis/106619874

#DisabilityAccess #Disabilities #PeopleWithDisability #Budget #ShannonPearce #JacksonByrne

'The sky isn't even my limit': Quadriplegic man invents way to pilot drone hands-free
By Jessica Ross

Ever since he was a young child, Christopher Hills has wanted to fly an aircraft. Now he has made that dream a reality.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/queensland-man-pioneers-hands-free-drone-use/106644446

#Drones #ComputerScience #DisabilityAccess #PeopleWithDisability #JessicaRoss

Hola Titánicos, cada 28 de febrero se celebra el día mundial de las enfermedades raras, este año bajo el lema: "Porque cada pERsona importa", poniendo el foco en quienes hay detrás de cada diagnóstico, cada tratamiento y cada investigación: las personas y sus familias.

https://somosdisca.es/dia-mundial-de-las-enfermedades-raras-2026/

#Diamundialdelasenfermedadesraras #diadelasenfermedadesrara #cebras #enfermedadesminoritarias #enfermedades
#salud #enfermedad #saludmental #enfermedadrara #enfermedadesraras #discapacidad #disabilities #DisabilityAccess #disabilityAdvocacy #disability #titanicos #visibilidad #titan #prevencion #cuidados #somosdisca #gentetitanica #investigación #diagnostico #cura #tratamiento #feder #somosgentetitanica

Hola Titánicos, cada 28 de febrero se celebra el día mundial de las enfermedades raras, este año bajo el lema: "Porque cada pERsona importa", poniendo el foco en quienes hay detrás de cada diagnóstico, cada tratamiento y cada investigación: las personas y sus familias.

https://somosdisca.es/dia-mundial-de-las-enfermedades-raras-2026/

#Diamundialdelasenfermedadesraras #diadelasenfermedadesrara #cebras #enfermedadesminoritarias #enfermedades
#salud #enfermedad #saludmental #enfermedadrara #enfermedadesraras #discapacidad #disabilities #DisabilityAccess #disabilityAdvocacy #disability #titanicos #visibilidad #titan #prevencion #cuidados #somosdisca #gentetitanica #investigación #diagnostico #cura #tratamiento #feder #somosgentetitanica

Hola Titánicos, cada 28 de febrero se celebra el día mundial de las enfermedades raras, este año bajo el lema: "Porque cada pERsona importa", poniendo el foco en quienes hay detrás de cada diagnóstico, cada tratamiento y cada investigación: las personas y sus familias.

https://somosdisca.es/dia-mundial-de-las-enfermedades-raras-2026/

#Diamundialdelasenfermedadesraras #diadelasenfermedadesrara #cebras #enfermedadesminoritarias #enfermedades
#salud #enfermedad #saludmental #enfermedadrara #enfermedadesraras #discapacidad #disabilities #DisabilityAccess #disabilityAdvocacy #disability #titanicos #visibilidad #titan #prevencion #cuidados #somosdisca #gentetitanica #investigación #diagnostico #cura #tratamiento #feder #somosgentetitanica

Hola Titánicos, cada 28 de febrero se celebra el día mundial de las enfermedades raras, este año bajo el lema: "Porque cada pERsona importa", poniendo el foco en quienes hay detrás de cada diagnóstico, cada tratamiento y cada investigación: las personas y sus familias.

https://somosdisca.es/dia-mundial-de-las-enfermedades-raras-2026/

#Diamundialdelasenfermedadesraras #diadelasenfermedadesrara #cebras #enfermedadesminoritarias #enfermedades
#salud #enfermedad #saludmental #enfermedadrara #enfermedadesraras #discapacidad #disabilities #DisabilityAccess #disabilityAdvocacy #disability #titanicos #visibilidad #titan #prevencion #cuidados #somosdisca #gentetitanica #investigación #diagnostico #cura #tratamiento #feder #somosgentetitanica

Hola Titánicos, cada 28 de febrero se celebra el día mundial de las enfermedades raras, este año bajo el lema: "Porque cada pERsona importa", poniendo el foco en quienes hay detrás de cada diagnóstico, cada tratamiento y cada investigación: las personas y sus familias.

https://somosdisca.es/dia-mundial-de-las-enfermedades-raras-2026/

#Diamundialdelasenfermedadesraras #diadelasenfermedadesrara #cebras #enfermedadesminoritarias #enfermedades
#salud #enfermedad #saludmental #enfermedadrara #enfermedadesraras #discapacidad #disabilities #DisabilityAccess #disabilityAdvocacy #disability #titanicos #visibilidad #titan #prevencion #cuidados #somosdisca #gentetitanica #investigación #diagnostico #cura #tratamiento #feder #somosgentetitanica

It is the start of my second week off from uni, and on Thursday, I'll be at the Melbourne Recital Centre for Erin Helyard performing Bach's Goldberg Variations on harpsichord. Thirty variations unfolding from a single aria, each one its own universe of mathematical precision and emotional depth. I remember Helyard conducting Handel's Messiah with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in December 2024, and I was in the chorus. His direction brought out those moments where text and music fused into something transcendent.

This week, I should finally get access to my units at the new uni. My Learning Access Plan is now active, which feels good after so much advocacy. These accommodations will create conditions that enable my brain to show what it can do rather than what it can't.

Music has always been the language I understand most fluently. In the architecture of Bach's variations, there's something about the way complexity emerges from simplicity that mirrors how I experience learning itself. One foundational idea, endlessly transformed. Each variation is a different lens, a different pathway to understanding. Perhaps that's why the Goldberg Variations feel so essential right now. They remind me that depth isn't about covering more ground but about exploring what's already there with greater attention.

The space between finishing one semester and beginning another holds its own music. Rest isn't absence. It's the silence between notes that gives them meaning.

#ClassicalMusic #Bach #GoldbergVariations #Harpsichord #BaroqueMusic #MelbourneRecitalCentre #AuDHD #Blind #DisabilityAccess #LearningAccessPlan #CounsellingMasters #MusicAndIdentity #Reflection

Question for #ScreenReaderFriendly community -- i try to write my hashtags with each word capitalized, so the reader can pick them out more easily. Does that actually make a difference, or am I wasting effort? Feels like nobody else does this. #Writing #DisabilityFriendly #DisabilityAccess

Question for #ScreenReaderFriendly community -- i try to write my hashtags with each word capitalized, so the reader can pick them out more easily. Does that actually make a difference, or am I wasting effort? Feels like nobody else does this. #Writing #DisabilityFriendly #DisabilityAccess

Question for #ScreenReaderFriendly community -- i try to write my hashtags with each word capitalized, so the reader can pick them out more easily. Does that actually make a difference, or am I wasting effort? Feels like nobody else does this. #Writing #DisabilityFriendly #DisabilityAccess

Question for #ScreenReaderFriendly community -- i try to write my hashtags with each word capitalized, so the reader can pick them out more easily. Does that actually make a difference, or am I wasting effort? Feels like nobody else does this. #Writing #DisabilityFriendly #DisabilityAccess

Question for #ScreenReaderFriendly community -- i try to write my hashtags with each word capitalized, so the reader can pick them out more easily. Does that actually make a difference, or am I wasting effort? Feels like nobody else does this. #Writing #DisabilityFriendly #DisabilityAccess