Personal Stories

Against the Odds is an inspiring collection of stories. Each contiributor faced considerable obstacles - disruptive education, low expectations, family dysfunction, trauma, poverty, stigma - on their way to and thro..

Against the Odds is an inspiring collection of stories. Each contiributor faced considerable obstacles - disruptive education, low expectations, family dysfunction, trauma, poverty, stigma - on their way to and thro..

In 2007 Ryszard Sablicki's first book, "Orphanage boy: Through the Eyes of Innocence" was published by New Holland Publishers Australia. Orphanage Boy tells the story of young Ryszard who was placed in one instituti..

In 2007 Ryszard Sablicki's first book, "Orphanage boy: Through the Eyes of Innocence" was published by New Holland Publishers Australia. Orphanage Boy tells the story of young Ryszard who was placed in one instituti..

Stories of Hope and Healing by Survivors of the State ‘Care’ System in Australia Download Sample ..

Stories of Hope and Healing by Survivors of the State ‘Care’ System in Australia Download Sample ..

Deidre Michell is a Forgotten Australian. One of six children taken into State Care during the 1960s, Deidre spent her childhood in a foster home. In 1989 at the age of 33 Deidre had what she describes as..

Deidre Michell is a Forgotten Australian. One of six children taken into State Care during the 1960s, Deidre spent her childhood in a foster home. In 1989 at the age of 33 Deidre had what she describes as..