People with Disability are embracing My Future, My Choice as a way to control how they want to live their lives now and plan for the future. Recently the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live,[...]
Read moreAftercare: Changing Lives
As Australia’s longest serving mental health services organisation, Aftercare has helped transform the lives of people with mental health concerns for more than 110 years. Our 600+ staff members[...]
Read moreTLC and the Community
Tender Loving Care (TLC) works for a world where children, young people and adults are able to find the services they need to access their goals and achievements. According to the Australian Network o[...]
Read moreOutside the Box
As Disability Employment Service provider, our job here at OCTEC is to support and encourage people to transition into (for the first time) or back into meaningful employment. With each participant, w[...]
Read moreNew Civic Apartments Keeping Families and Pets Together
Jerry and Apple are moving in! When Jerry heard that new specialist disability apartments were opening AND that they welcomed pets, he just knew he needed to make the big decision to move out of home.[...]
Read moreImproving Brain, Communication, Learning and Movement
We understand the value and importance of proper child care, especially to children with special needs. As parents, we want nothing but the best for our child, right? We want to give them the best pro[...]
Read moreHelping a Cheerful Gary Achieve His Goals
Trying to find a new job while dealing with an autism diagnosis can be tough. Gary is 38 years of age and, diagnosed with autism at a young age, he has always preferred to follow a similar daily routi[...]
Read moreMeeting the Need for Specialist Disability Accommodation
Next month Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) provider Ability SDA is opening a state-of-the-art building near the busy town centre of Guildford in Western Sydney, New South Wales. Overwhelming[...]
Read moreLiving My Way
Living My Way is a trusted member-based not-for-profit organisation with over 26 years’ experience in supporting people with disabilities to live a self-directed life. We take an individualised[...]
Read moreProving You Can Do It
“I’ve been told that I couldn’t do it, but I proved them wrong and I can do it. That was a really good feeling,” says Susu about her latest skill acquisition, travel training.[...]
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