Ainsley Swankie, Interchange’s passionate Midland Neighbourhood Team Leader has been nominated by TWO fellow staff members this month, as well...
Stories
"They are nice, take good care of me and make me feel at home." - Natasha Heath has been living in a host arrangement for the past three years and enjoys feeling included and safe in a home environment.
The celebrate the achievements of people who demonstrate excellence, passion, vision and commitment to supporting people with disability. They recognise those...
Inspired by positive people Kaylene lives by the motto “try to be the best person you can be.” As people can only praise and say wonderful things about her, we’d say Kaylene is living well above that.
When should I advocate for the uniqueness of a person or a situation, and when do I insist that they be treated or viewed the same as everyone else? - Thoughts about Dedifferentiation by Linda Oliver
How do people with disabilities experience the Criminal Justice System? What can we do to assist navigating the system, improve quality of life and ultimately help reduce the likelihood of re-offending?These are only some of the questions our CEO Justin O’Meara Smith addresses in his newest blog.
In April the Morrison government announced a Disability Royal Commission. $527 million has been allocated over five years, which includes...
“Boating, Camping, Fishing – Our Joel gets to do it all!” We were just a normal, happy couple looking forward...
With the Federal election on this Saturday, we thought it might be a good time to share what both of the major Parties have been saying regarding the NDIS.
Disability etiquette is a set of guidelines dealing specifically with how to approach a person with a disability. It comes down to one simple rule: do not assume.