Y Retreats are fun, exciting, and unique weekends away for people of all abilities. Each retreat enables participants to enjoy the best experiences that Victoria has to offer, and provides great accommodation choices for 1- and 2-night stays. At...
We are absolutely delighted to share with you our inspiring experiences from the recent VALID Conference. This event stands as a testament to resilience, creativity, and the determination of all individuals with a disability to be part of such...
A circle of support involves a group of people coming together to help formulate, promote and support the goals of a person with disability. The circle acts as a community of friendship and support around the person at the centre....
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is an Australian government-funded program that provides support to individuals with disabilities. The NDIS encompasses a wide range of disability-related supports which organisations like The Y, play a crucial role in providing. Inclusion...
Early intervention refers to a range of services and support provided to young children who have a developmental delay or disability. These services are designed to address the child’s specific needs and help them achieve their full potential. Early...
Transitioning to supported accommodation is a great way to kick start your independence journey. If you’re someone living with an intellectual disability who would like to move out of home, you may be wondering what steps you need to...
Inclusion Services by the Y is proud to introduce our newFamily Connectionsservice. Our Connections Coordinator will be a point of contact working closely with our Children’s Servicesto support families where there are concerns around a child’s development or the...
Crystal is a young lady who has been accessing various services with the Y for many years, including 1:1 support, social groups and Support Coordination. Up until recently Crystal has been living in a unit at the rear of...