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May 2024

Puberty and disability: start the journey

The pre-and teen years and the onset of puberty are anxious times for many parents. If your child has a disability, there can be added challenges and you may be wondering where to start and how best to prepare yourself...Read more about Puberty and disability: start the journey

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Don’t miss out on cancelled therapy sessions ever again

As parents of children with disability, we’re well aware that life doesn’t always go according to plan. Sudden changes and cancellations are part of the routine, especially when it comes to appointments. If you find yourself needing to cancel an...Read more about Don’t miss out on cancelled therapy sessions ever again

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February 2024

Save money with a Carer Card

Did you know you can get some great discounts if you have a Carer Card (sometimes known as the “we care” card)? Victorian Carer Card holders get discounts on shopping, public transport, and leisure activities. Shopping discounts Victorian Carer Card...Read more about Save money with a Carer Card

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How to get funding at childcare and kinder

Kindergarten and child care can be an exciting step for you and your child as they learn, play, make friends, and have fun. The good news is that there is funding assistance to support the inclusion of children with disability...Read more about How to get funding at childcare and kinder

December 2023

NDIS Review: what does it mean for families?

The NDIS Review final report has been released. It outlines how the NDIS can work better now and in the future, and makes some big recommendations. So what does it mean for families with children with disability? We’ve summarised the...Read more about NDIS Review: what does it mean for families?

A teenage boy with disability and a Mohican style haircut sits with his arm around his mother's shoulder. They are both smiling and doing a sand puzzle.