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Queensland security boss says more industry training needed so staff can see invisible disabilities

A Queensland security firm says more industry training is needed for front door staff so they can better work with people who have less obvious disabilities or impairments.    


Security Guards Queensland operations manager David Dawson said he was mortified after assuming someone was drunk or disorderly while working outside a nightspot, only to learn they were living with a disability.

He said a group of women had approached the nightclub where he was working, and he thought one was having some trouble walking.

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