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You Are The Authority In Your World

December 19, 2016 by Libby Ellis 2 Comments

Red decorative Christmas balls with gold stars on them. Red background with silver and gold stars and hearts across the top half of the picture.

Thank you again for your continued engagement, interest and support. I wish you a restful break and wonderful new year. 2016 has been quite the year, hasn’t it? With full scheme NDIS roll-out from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Christmas, MEP, micro-business, NDIS, Supports Coordination

Rejecting the ‘too hard basket': affirming life possibilities for all

September 21, 2015 by Libby Ellis 1 Comment

Pixture of Emma Lynam

A year ago Emma's mum, Jo, says she was withdrawn, happy spending hours watching DVDs and didn't want to leave the house.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...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: community development, disability, disability support, InCharge, inclusion, innovation, micro-business, NDIS, potential

Genuine innovation or same-old-same-old?

February 21, 2014 by Libby Ellis 1 Comment

Libby at SSE manifesto launch

"If I look at you like an impoverished person and you see yourself as a victim, no amount of money will change this." Below is an excerpt of a speech I delivered for The School for Social … [Read more...]

Filed Under: article Tagged With: contribution, disability, InCharge, inclusion, inclusive education, innovation, micro-business, relationships, self direction, social enterprise, supported living

Building something from nothing: one family’s experience with supportive housemates

October 25, 2012 by Libby Ellis 4 Comments

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My brother's supportive housemates have been a life-changer and life-enabler for him. He has lived with an amazing array of people without disabilities for 16 years now. This is something we never … [Read more...]

Filed Under: article Tagged With: home share, housemate, micro-business, relationships, supported living

The face behind the Face – introducing you to Lauren!

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 hear more about her! “Hi I’m Lauren. I’m extremely passionate about inclusion and human rights. I have cerebral palsy. I […]

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 challenging. Emma also has Down Syndrome and hearing loss. Jo had to go back in time to a […]

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 the link if you’re looking for more information on where and when. I am interested in people getting the most out of […]

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  • Hiring workers, ensuring quality: responses from Hireup, Better Caring and My Supports

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