Eleisha has been providing a safe, stable and nurturing home environment for Dalton for the past three years. The host and her adult children have welcomed the young man to their family and have given him a place to belong.
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Nicole finds it incredibly rewarding, being the advocate for the people who are not always heard in todays society. She feels as people with disability, should not only have an accessible community but a community, they can actively participate in.
As humans, we feel the need to belong. To one another, to our friends and families, to our community, culture and country, to our world. Belonging is fundamental to our sense of happiness and well-being. But what exactly does it mean to feel like you belong?
Hayden’s imagination is awe-inspiring. At 26, he is a successfully published author and has just released the third novel in his series of Dragon Paladin fantasy books.
Sharon is a young Aboriginal woman in her mid 20’s. Sharon had a troubled youth and was incarcerated in 2017 for two years. On release, Interchange were asked to support Sharon to move into a safe home with a 24/7 support team.
Meet Subhash Chander – Team Leader at our Spearwood Neighbourhood. Subhash has been a valued member of Interchange for the past 9 years and is truly appreciated by everyone.
Fran has been struggling with Schizophrenia since the age of 12 and never expected anything to change - until she met the right people who supported her to turn her life around.
Support Worker Gareth from our Myaree Neighbourhood has been part of our Interchange family for the past 10 years in various roles - supporting people is something that is close to his heart.
Walking 900km across Spain, swimming with sharks in South Africa, and riding her motorbike – these are just some of the activities Finance Manager Lynne Sinclair enjoys when taking a break from spreadsheets and numbers here at Interchange.
Anthea Fletcher from our Spearwood Neighbourhood, has been recognised and nominated by a fellow team mate for her individualised approach to support and taking a genuine interest in the lives of the people she supports.