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The NDIS rollout across Gold Coast commenced last July. As one of Australia’s largest providers of specialist disability services, The Benevolent Society have helped hundreds of people with disa[...]

At Afford we value not only our clients but also the amazing carers and family members who support them. Giving our carers a break is so important for their health and wellbeing and Afford is proud to[...]

It’s hard to make positive changes to your life when you can’t even leave your room. But when Brett, 55, did venture out he was surprised to find friendly faces, people to talk to, help with lin[...]

Tender Loving Care (TLC) works for a world where children, young people and adults are able to access the services they need to access their goals and achievements. In Australia, at least 1 in 5 peopl[...]

A question many school-leavers and their families ask themselves is “what happens after school?” For graduates with an intellectual disability, there are many options to choose from. The N[...]

People with Disability Australia (PWDA) is a national disability rights, advocacy and representative organisation led by people with all kinds of disability. Our main aim is to empower and promote the[...]

If you’re living with a disability, you probably already know how difficult it is to find a job. At APM we understand the challenge of finding an employer who will give you a chance. Not to ment[...]

Ambassador for the upcoming Gold Coast Disability Expo, country music singer Renee McAlpin may be tiny due to the rheumatoid arthritis she suffered as a child, but she has a big heart and strong voice[...]

The Gold Coast Disability Expo, held at the Gold Coast Event Centre Friday and Saturday June 7 and 8, presents people still new to NDIS with vital information and services from over 100 disability ser[...]

What’s a weekend without a bit of fun? For many of us, weekends are a chance to put our feet up, go outdoors and attend events. Where someone has disability, this is not so simple. That’s[...]