A couple of months ago, the beautiful Tina shared her story of living with Ichthyosis in India on my blog. Her story was heartbreaking - and many of you were moved by her words. Here's an excerpt of Tina's story in her own words: "At the age of 5 all children started to … [Read more...]
[Video] Samuel Johnson gives an update on Love Your Sister
Last Friday I caught up with Samuel Johnson from Love Your Sister while he's spending some time in Melbourne. You may remember my interview with him earlier in the year before he set off on an epic unicycle ride around Australia, raising money for and awareness of breast cancer. … [Read more...]
Tiny Superheroes – Empowering extraordinary kids one cape at a time.
It's easy to feel powerless when you have a chronic illness or disability. Much time is spent having medical treatments and appointments, various therapies and trying to overcome society's curiosity and sometimes cruelty. It's easy to forget that every day, you've got strength in … [Read more...]
[Video] Samuel Johnson chats about Love Your Sister
Samuel Johnson, one of Australia's most recognisable young actors and voice-over artists, is training eight to nine hours a day on a unicycle. He's resting up where he can, even in steel circles in parks. Because in February, Samuel will embark on a trip around Australia on … [Read more...]
This space has been volunteered to promote volunteering.
Volunteering is crucial in the community. From parents who help at school fetes, working bees and on canteen duty, blood donors, sports coaches, Girl Guide and Scout leaders, to families who provide respite to parents of children with disabilities, English tutors for migrants, … [Read more...]