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Welcome to our new NDIS LAC eNewsletter November 2021. ...
Paralympian and disability ambassador Rachel speaks with Carers Queensland
Rachael Watson is a Brisbane NDIS participant, dual gold medalist Paralympian and this year’s International Day of People with Disability Ambassador. Rachael speaks with Carers Queensland about the si ...
Rhyce is building on his confidence with the NDIS
Rhyce is working towards his goal of completing a fun run with the help of National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) supports. The 21-year-old from Boronia Heights – who has autism and an intellectu ...
Love of candles sparks Marisa’s business idea
Two years ago National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participant Marisa started making candles as a fun way to earn some money. Now, Marisa has established her own candle business with the help ...
Joe gets out in nature to raise money for charity
Getting out in nature and keeping fit by walking has seen Wishart local Joe raise $5,000 for charity. The 20-year-old – who has autism – uses his National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding to ...
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Carers Queensland supports businesses leading inclusion and accessibility
Logan Business Distinction Awards 2021 Carers Queensland National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Local Area Coordination (LAC) Partner in the Community is identifying and working with businesses ...
Making friends is now a breeze for Oliver
Oliver Bertram is happy making new friends and playing toy dinosaurs and superhero games with his younger brothers, thanks to the supports he is now receiving from the National Disability Insurance Sc ...
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Welcome to our monthly e-newsletter , where you will find all the latest news and information that’s important to you, your family, or your workplace. ...
Help identify hidden young carers this National Carers Week
Educational institutions around the country are being encouraged to identify and support young carers in their classrooms with the help of a new toolkit from Australia’s peak body for unpaid carers. T ...
Calls for GPs to help improve carer wellbeing this National Carers Week
Carers Australia are asking General Practitioners and other medical professionals to help improve carer health and wellbeing through social prescribing. A new factsheet about social prescribing from C ...
Kirsti’s Caring Story
When Kirsti was 12 years old her father was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, followed a few years later by a mental health episode experienced by her mother, as she dealt with the impact of being a ...
