…NSW election 2019 – what do the parties say about intellectual disability? The video and Easy Read guide were made by Council for Intellectual Disability for the NSW Electoral Commission….
Read moreAre you shopping for equipment or services to use in your NDIS plan? Did you know you have rights as a customer? The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is…
Read more“People from different disabilities coming together to form a singular voice about issues that affect the entire disabled community.” Peers are people with a common interest or lived experience. Peers…
Read more…changes from coming with a need to coming because you want to contribute. Title: Building and changing community. Cath. Cath: Peer support is this amazing place where you can come…
Read moreI didn’t know what a ‘peer’ was and I didn’t know what mentoring was. But over time it started to gel. I found that the most interesting part was sharing…
Read more“The peer group really helped us open the doorway to just being a part of the general community. We grew a lot of strength from each other. We took on…
Read moreOur peers talk about things that are important for a successful peer group openness curiosity and empathy ‘paying it forward’ realising we are the experts inclusive language being accountable View…
Read more…place that people come, that peers come, when they need information or advice or an opinion or a sounding board. So traditionally people with disability have been more comfortable, or…
Read moreDisability peers talk about issues and benefits in building a successful peer group. View all our stories about peer support….
Read moreHear from Leigh, Tania, Cath, David, Christine, Ros and Erin about their experiences of disability peer groups . View our stories about peer support….
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