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Welcome to our latest NDIS LAC eNewsletter March 2024. ...
Carers Australia welcomes recommendations made to benefit unpaid carers
Carers Australia today welcomes the report delivered by the Inquiry into the Recognition of Unpaid Carers committee. The Committee investigated the challenges unpaid carers face and options for amendi ...
Michael’s heading back to Beef Week with NDIS support
Six years after Michael walked into Beef Week 2018, he is planning to do it again. In 2000, Michael was involved in a horse-riding incident that left him paralysed on the right side of his body, unabl ...
Carers Queensland Ipswich office celebrates 7 years of helping others
Celebrating 7 years of supporting people across the Ipswich community Carers Queensland has just celebrated 7 years of helping people with disability from Ipswich and surrounding areas, with the team ...
Anthea bowls, bakes, and belts out tunes at a local nursing home
Anthea lives a happy, busy and fulfilling life, with the 40-year-old bowling, baking and belting out tunes at a local nursing home on any given day. The Gold Coast local, who lives with her retired pa ...
Matthew achieves his social, educational and employment goals with the right supports
Having faced many challenges throughout his life, Matthew is now striving ahead, holding down a job and helping others. He aims to inspire others, encouraging them to not lose hope and to seek help to ...
Sporty Sam calls for NRL to start adult all abilities teams
Sam is happiest when he’s playing sport. Whether it’s touch footy, rugby, AFL, skiing or taking part in triathlons, the 19-year-old has done it all. “I think there are lots of places to give sports a ...
Australian Carers Guide – Autumn Issue 2024
Welcome to the latest issue of the Australian Carers Guide! Click HERE to get your FREE subscription to the new Australian Carers Guide. This new and refreshing magazine was created to support carers ...
Krish’s important message for people from multicultural communities
*This article talks about suicide and depressive thoughts. Krish is working to overcome the stigma of living with a disability as a person from a multicultural background. The 39-year-old Gladstone re ...
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Welcome to our March 2024 e-newsletter, where you will find all the latest news and information that’s important to you, your family, or your workplace. ...
Superannuation for unpaid carers: The next logical step.
Carers must be supported to achieve greater economic wellbeing just like parents, according to the national peak body representing unpaid carers. Carers Australia is calling on Federal Government to i ...
Empowering others through her lived experience
As a lived experience counsellor and the owner of a fledgling private practice, Ipswich local Meg understands the path in life doesn’t always run straight. Meg, who has a disability and chronic health ...