User Stories Information
Louise’s story – Advocating to get the best supports for your child
Tags NDIS User StoriesFor many women, pregnancy is a happy time full of anticipation about how life will become more exciting once their baby... Read more
Case study – Fostering a passion for music
Tags User StoriesEmilson has a passion for music and with support from disability service provider Community Support Inc he has been able... Read more
Stephen’s story: a dedicated leader with a passion for sport
Tags Health and Wellbeing User StoriesSport isn’t just a pastime for Stephen Lawley, it’s a way of life. ... Read more
Case study – The transformation of Issy
Tags User StoriesPeople with a disability deal with an ongoing struggle to cope with the restrictions resulting from their impairment. ... Read more
Case study – Ashley’s Supported Independent Living experience
Tags NDIS User StoriesThrough their Supported Independent Living (SIL) program, Challenge Community Services has supported many clients experience... Read more
A sense of good tea and successful business ideas
Tags Down Syndrome Employment User StoriesCONSUMER STORY – At only 20 years of age, Bella Kobayashi is quickly becoming a successful business owner. ... Read more
Case study: person-centred mental health support
Tags Conditions Mental Health NDIS Therapies User StoriesAsh had been a part of the mental health system since she was 14 years old, but it wasn’t until she found Richmond Wellbeing’s... Read more
Case study: Vision loss no barrier for Colleen
Tags Accessibility Conditions NDIS User StoriesColleen, a former fitness instructor with type I diabetes, was fit and healthy until signs of heart disease – a major complication... Read more
Case study – assistive technology supports Paralympian, Sarah, to live life
Tags Accessibility NDIS User StoriesAustralian Gliders basketball player and Paralympian Sarah Vinci, played several sports when she was young, but in 1998 when... Read more
Case study – using passions and identity to create personalised resources
Tags Health and Wellbeing NDIS User StoriesIt’s less about talking and more about listening, discovering and creating personalised supports, when describing the work... Read more
Case study – support to get out in the community
Tags Accessibility Health and Wellbeing NDIS User StoriesBefore Matt chose Community Support Inc, he never went out much, he was isolated and tended to stay at home all the time.... Read more
Danijela’s story – “It’s so rewarding when you finally see your child succeed”
Tags Conditions NDIS Therapies User StoriesOne family is just beginning to see the potential of the children as they receive support from a range of services to help... Read more
Jamie-Lee’s story – “Don’t let anyone tell you how you can live your life”
Tags Accessibility Accommodation NDIS User StoriesProving to herself and others that she can live independently allows Jamie-Lee to enjoy the lifestyle she wants to lead and... Read more