NDIS Social Groups bring people with a disability together for fun activities, social connection, and personal growth. These groups play a key role in helping individuals build friendships and boost confidence by engaging with their communities. Do you want...
On 1 October 2024, the Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) introduced new Support lists, outlining what the NDIS can cover for participants. These lists will serve as a temporary guideline until final agreements are reached between...
School holidays are fast approaching, bringing with them a wonderful time for children to explore, play, and enjoy new experiences. For parents of children with additional needs, finding inclusive and affordable activities can sometimes feel like a challenge. The...
From 1-7 September 2024, National Child Protection Week shines a spotlight on the theme ‘Every Conversation Matters’, reinforcing the ongoing message that ‘Every child in every community needs a fair go.’This theme underscores the power of conversations in safeguarding...
You likely know that reading with young children is very helpful for their language and literacy development; this is also true for children with autism. When adults read to their child with autism in an interactive way (sometimes known...
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is all about helping Australians with special needs to live their best lives by offering tailored support to meet each person’s unique needs and goals. Navigating the NDIS can be challenging, and that’s...
The 2024 Paris Olympics and the coming Paralympic Games are highlighting the incredible achievements of athletes from around the world, inspiring us to embrace an active lifestyle. The Y also has a proud history of supporting and promoting physical...