Rett Syndrome Awareness Month and 2024 World Congress
October is Rett Syndrome Awareness Month so what better way to acknowledge it than to share photos of the 9th World Rett Congress held October 2nd-5th on the Gold Coast. …
Loud and Clear Qld 2024 Conference and Concert Success
Loud and Clear Qld Self Advocacy Conference 2024: Dream Big and “Bee” the Best I Can Bee On October 9th and 10th, 2024, the Loud and Clear Qld Self …
When Things Go Wrong – Important Information for Parents and Carers
Every day, the media has stories about domestic violence, coercive control, and financial abuse, highlighting the urgent need for it to stop. In this article, we look at when support …
Payge’s Story – Professional Development for Support Workers
Hi, My name is Payge, I have an intellectual disability but that doesn’t stop me from achieving the things I love to do. I work for Parent 2 Parent – …
October is Self-Advocacy month
Loud and Clear Qld Self-advocates have double the reasons to celebrate in October. Not only is their 4th Annual All Abilities Conference and Concert being held on the Sunshine Coast, …
Taums Hesta Award Nomination
Taum’s Fishing Day: A Special Group for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Moreton Bay Taum’s Fishing Day in Moreton Bay was chosen as a finalist in the Disability Team Excellence …
Payges Story – What is Self Advocacy
Self-advocacy is about finding your voice and understanding what’s important for people with disabilities, often by engaging in meaningful discussions with friends and the community. For me, this journey has …
Getting ready for the new NDIS laws
There are a number of upcoming changes to the rules of the NDIS. The information that has been shared with participants and providers is being updated regularly. P2P will continue …
Peer Support and Networks
No two journeys are the same for people with an intellectual disability and their families, which is why it is important to have the right peer support and to speak with people with similar experiences.
Warning of Potential Scams Following CrowdStrike Outage
Consumers and businesses are being warned about potential scams in the wake of the CrowdStrike outage. The National Anti-Scam Centre advises caution against unsolicited communications asking to download software patches …