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Entrepreneurs living with disability turn their ideas for social media, ID cards into reality to help others

Leanne Whitehouse is on a mission and she's making up for lost time.

From the kitchen table at her home in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, she is cooking up a plan to bring two worlds together: the public and the brain injured, after she waited 25 years for her own diagnosis. 

"For a person on the street, they can look at you and go: 'Oh, you're not disabled, there's nothing wrong with you, you're high functioning,' Leanne said. 

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