Category Archives: Stories
Paula exceeds cooking and gardening goals with the NDIS
Paula Irvine is easily finding her way around her accessible kitchen and getting out into the garden independently thanks to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). …
Faith scores big with NDIS supports
Faith Holland is gaining confidence and increasing her self-esteem playing in her local footy club – even scoring player of the match in her first game. …
Footy-loving Josh living his dreams
For Josh Pople work and footy rules his life, with the 27-year-old utilising his National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) supports to achieve at both. Josh has …
Niamh’s on track with NDIS
Niamh’s goal of owning her own horse is the driving force behind her recent successful job search and building up her savings. After handing out her …
Sharrena’s world opens up with NDIS support
Prior to accessing the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Sharrena’s life looked very different. Sharrena, 48 years old, was living with her mum after undergoing surgery …
Ryan’s living life on his terms with funding from the NDIS
Ryan Czernia is 31 years old, has completed a graphic design course and is now studying photography. Ryan was diagnosed at the age of three with …
Myles is flourishing with help from the NDIS
Myles Coombs moved from New South Wales to Queensland with his mother, Pam and is now enjoying being part of a community in rural Queensland with …
Andrew is maintaining his independence with assistance from the NDIS
Andrew Currie is developing his wood working skills with assistance from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Andrew, who has Down syndrome, is also accessing NDIS …
Stephen is gaining his independence with the NDIS
Stephen Davies is feeling more independent and settled thanks to the support from the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Stephen has recently celebrated his 30th birthday, …
Beyond caring: A life of service
Arii, 56, had never met the person knocking on her door eight years ago. A 70 year old Australian woman came to her house, asking for help. “She needed …
Celebrating Pride Festival
Every year, Pride month is celebrated in Brisbane, providing a great opportunity to march and celebrate pride across the city. Brisbane Pride Festival was officially launched on September …
Natalie takes caring one day at a time
The morning routine with children can be difficult for most parents but when you have a child with additional needs, stress levels can be extreme. Caloundra single mum …
