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 …
Payge’s story
Benefits of volunteering Volunteering can teach you many things when deciding what to do in your life. It teaches you a great way to build your work skills, your confidence …
Mental Health Matters
R U OK?Day on Thursday September 12 is our National Day of Action, we encourage you to Ask R U OK? Any Day of the year because a conversation could …
Updates from providers – August 2024
Parent to Parent has compiled several updates from suppliers in the disability industry for August 2024.
Bee ready for the Loud and Clear Qld Conference
The countdown is on! Days ⁚ Hours ⁚ Minutes Loud and Clear QLD – Getting crafty for the “Bee the best I can bee”conference and concert The focus of Loud …
World Down Syndrome Congress
World Down Syndrome Congress by Payge Hollis Last week I went to Brisbane by myself for the World Down Syndrome Congress. There were heaps of people with Down Syndrome coming …
Mixing it up for a cause
In the Sunshine Coast hinterland town of Woombye, Loud and Clear Qld members attended the Woombye Happy Days Festival with a sweet mission – to make milkshakes to raise funds …
Adams story-living with IA (Imperforate anus)
Adam was born on 7 October 2009 and we had a stressful birth with Adam being born face presentation, (one in 10,000 births) causing him to become stuck and to …