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    MEET OUR FINALISTS

    Nov 03, 2021 4 minutes
    WORDS by GENEVIEVE GANNON

    Molly ROGERS

    27, NORTHCOTE, VIC

    Emma CLEGG

    28, MALVERN EAST, VIC

    MOLLY ROGERS AND EMMA C L E G G met while studying occupational therapy at university and bonded over a shared passion for their work. They were casual disability support workers for teenagers named Jack and Maddie at the time, and would discuss how difficult the teens found dressing, given they both used wheelchairs.

    “Anything that was easier for them to get dressed in was not cool. Why should they have to compromise on fashion just for functionality?” Emma says. “We put our OT brains to the task. If you can’t adapt the way a task is done, you adapt the equipment. So that’s

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