Personalising my supports
The paradigm shift to individual supports has liberated me to be included in the community on a regular basis. Better equality of opportunity to experience the world around me.
A touch of progressivism
The doing is often more important than the outcome.
Arthur Ashe.
Support with the arrival of the NDIS
Enjoying the gift of an ordinary day and living life beyond the ‘disability bubble’. As viewed through Mum’s experiences and perspective of working with service providers and Government frameworks over a lifetime.
My Resources & Links
Essentially these resources underpin the values that Angela’s family advocates for a meaningful life and best supports in the community.
My Allies
Health Allies
Managing my Wellbeing
Promoting effective practices in general health care and wellbeing as well as disability specific services engaged for further support.
Friendships
Relationships
Friendships, relationships and community belonging are critical aspects, if not the most universally valued condition of ‘quality of life.’
Community
Supports in the Community
Being a valued customer and member increases community belonging and social enrichment.
Home support
Quality of life domains
Providing the best personal choices through meaningful activities, responding to all levels of communication and living by the principle that every moment has potential.
Multimedia
Advocacy through technology
Digital inclusion means everyone having an opportunity to experience the benefits of technologies and online resources, equipment and applications.
Diversity
Variety is the spice of life
The concept of diversity encompasses acceptance and respect. Each ally is unique and their difference is also recognised and valued.