Loving what you are reading on our Facebook page? We're thrilled to have Lauren on the team and hope to bring you lots more fantastic and useful information via our website and social media. Let's … [Read more...]
Rejecting the ‘too hard basket': affirming life possibilities for all
A year ago Emma's mum, Jo, says she was withdrawn, happy spending hours watching DVDs and didn't want to leave the house. Emma has never had much speech and the impact of autism has often made life … [Read more...]
NDIS roll out in NSW and Victoria and genuine change
It is really terrific news that the Commonwealth Government has signed Bilateral Agreements with the New South Wales and Victorian Governments for the roll out of the NDIS in these states. Here is … [Read more...]
Everyone deserves to have a place called home—you can too
Margaret Ward has a lot of practical, heartfelt and straight-talking wisdom to share. Originally a practicing architect in housing, she became a parent of a person with disability and as a … [Read more...]
Developing leadership by people with disabilities
The NSW Government Consumer Development Fund, My Choice Matters is running a leadership program for people with disabilities and families. Applications currently being taken for courses around NSW! … [Read more...]
The Ally Project in Newcastle, NSW 2015
We're very excited to be taking expressions of interest for The Ally Project if you live in the Hunter region, NSW. The program will run from April to December 2015. Click here for the … [Read more...]
Conference paper on DIY employment initiatives
Contact us for a copy of Libby's presentation at the Jobs Australia Conference in September 2013. In it we showcase our method for assisting people with high support needs develop customised work … [Read more...]
Supporting social enterprise
Libby spoke at the launch of the Social Enterprise Manifesto on February 20 2014 in Sydney. The Manifesto is the work of 15 organisations in Australia dedicated to promoting the growth of the social … [Read more...]
Packing the winter woolies for Individualised Funding Conference in NZ
I am so excited to the heading to Hamilton for Imagine Better's conference on Individualised Funding and Self Directed Services. This is sure to be chock-full of great sessions, innovators and … [Read more...]