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When Mason Wilson walks through the door to start work at Jett’s Gym in Ballina he gives his colleagues a high-five, does a double bicep flex, then reaches out for a fist pump. It's how the 22-year-old, who has autism, starts his day.

Daniel Pavlovic’s business website boasts an impressive line-up of international stars rocking his quirky and unique t-shirt designs.

People have often made the mistake of underestimating Krystal Matthews. Born with cerebral palsy, Krystal and her family saw no limits for her. But others did. In high school, a teacher urged Krystal, who uses a wheelchair, not to take part in a childcare activity because she ‘would never become a mother’.

In a fast-paced world when staying in a job for 5 years is a milestone, Robert Pearce is a standout. Rob, 60, who lives with an intellectual disability and Multiple Sclerosis, proudly clocked up 40 years of paid employment in North Sydney this year. His exceptional achievement has been honoured by NDIS provider and employer, Aruma Disability Services. Aruma presented Rob with a long-service award for ‘consistent dedication to his job’. “I was really happy, very proud to receive the award,” Rob says. Rob has spent his working life in printing and packaging, recently moving to NDIS provider, Sunnyfield disAbility...