It is easy to see how Tim succeeds in whatever he does and how he is appreciated by everyone. Living by one golden rule - treat others how you would like to be treated - Tim acknowledges that people more or less think the same way, and people living with a disability are no different.
Stories
Are you looking for a rewarding job, companionship and a beautiful home to share in Madeley? Interchange is seeking a live-in companion for a man in his 40’s.
Together with her Support Team, Renee discovered her talents, abilities and found an area of work that she would definitely be interested in pursuing. Yepp you guessed it - it had to be something with horses.
Do you enjoy making your own meals but need a little support every once in a while? Why not try one of our visual cooking guides.
Miriam Rystedt made a huge impact from the moment she walked in the door. With her contagious smile, larger-than-life German personality, and optimist aura, she brightens up any room, and our organisation.
Do you speak another language and are in need of interpreting services? We can help! Interchange is now registered with the translating and interpreting service TIS National.
The Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability (ASID) has recently published a paper on people with Intellectual Disability and Complex Support Needs. But what do we mean when we talk about people with complex support needs?
Did you know disabled people have sex and they like it? Every person is a sexual being and has sexual thoughts, attitudes, feelings, desires, and fantasies. Having a physical or intellectual disability doesn’t change your sexuality and your desire to express it.
Meet the Interchange winners of the 2020 Disability Support Awards, which recognise the significant contribution of individuals and teams who support people with disability to achieve their goals.
I know the feeling of not being included and the impact it has on your life. I can truly relate to the people I support and want to break down barriers for and with them to participate in whatever they like and be included.