Archive: June, 2017
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Meet Tony Christiansen
Read this article on NZ Herald website on the amazing life of amputee Tony Christiansen A short man casts a tall shadow: Meet Tony Christiansen Read More
Inspirational Kiwi becomes first tennis player with disability to earn a professional ranking point
Inspirational Kiwi becomes first tennis player with disability to earn a professional ranking point. Click here to watch story on One News website. Read More
Dancer with One Arm: Brylee Mills
Attitude TV - this is the story of Brylee, an impressive 21-year old, she’s a dance teacher, motivational speaker, gym bunny, and photographer. Read More
Meningococcal survivor and quadruple amputee Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman spars UFC fighter Tyson Pedro
This is the continuation of the story published last month, following the journey of inspirational young woman and amputee Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman who has taken up training in martial arts. Read More
Kiwi sprinter qualifies for first World Junior Para Athletics Championships
Para-athlete Anna Steven is one of four New Zealanders selected for the World Para Athletics Junior Championships. Read her story here on Stuff. co. nz Read More
Mukhtar's New Leg
Charitable organisation Take My Hands rehomes usable medical equipment from NZ to people and places where there is a need in the Asia Pacific region. Read More