Caring for children with a disability

In Australia, the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth) defines disability as: total or partial loss of the person’s bodily or mental functions...

Caring for a child or young person with a disability requires a significant commitmen. We need to provide for their everyday needs, ensure they are...

Children with disabilities can face a range of learning, behavioural and communication challenges, effecting social interaction. Friendships and...

Language is a powerful tool, and can be used to create a sense of empowerment, pride, identity and purpose. We know it can be difficult to keep up...

The NDIS provides people with disability support to meet their disability needs. The NDIS is managed by the National Disability Insurance...

Working with children who have a disability may require creative thinking to help them to tell their life stories. Talk to your care team about some...

Children with an physical or intellectual disability need sex education too. They go through the exact same developmental stages as any other...