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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Because of Them, We Must - Family Matters 2019 Report

Child safety is paramount and there may be times when a child must be removed and placed into out-of-home care. However, according to Family Matters it is an increasing crisis for Aboriginal and Torre...

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Why Life Without Barriers Cares - Carers Week 2019

Carers make an enormous contribution to our communities, it's time we say thanks.

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Children and young people

Why reunification means hope not heartbreak

We often hear prospective foster carers tell us they couldn't be a carer because they wouldn't be able to give children back,...

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Children and young people

Why you should think about older kids when it comes to fostering

When people think about fostering, they often lean towards caring for 0-5 year olds. For many different reasons, families, co...

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Disability

Our Country heals us: Rhondie returns home

Watch as Rhondie, a traditional owner from Kowanyam, returns to camp on Olkola Country with his Mob. It was an...

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Disability

Life Without Barriers Kicks-Off a New Partnership!

There’s no doubt that Aussies are passionate about their sport, whether it be watching it or playing it! We’re...

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Disability

Life Without Barriers Participants are Hungry to Help the Tassie ...

The people we support are supporting others at their local Foodbank.

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Disability

Changes to the NDIS Price Guide – what it means for you

With the onset of the new financial year, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has released its new...

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Disability

Paul from Employable Me lands his dream job

Train enthusiast Paul joins Pacific National as a Strategic Planner after featuring in the ABC documentary Emp...

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Disability

Employable Me - the reality of disability employment

We were thrilled to see Paul, one of the people we support featured in the second season of the ABC series Emp...

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Disability

Draft Terms of Reference released

The draft terms of reference have been released for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exp...

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Disability

How we celebrated international day of people with disability

International Day of People with Disability occurred on Monday 3 December. Here is a snapshot of some of the a...

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Disability

We're celebrating International Day of People with a Disability

Today we are celebrating International Day of People with a Disability all across Australia. The theme this ye...

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Disability

ASID conference 2018

As part of our sponsorship of the Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability Conference we had the pleas...

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Disability

NDIS Participant Employment Taskforce

LWB has welcomed Social Services Minister Paul Fletcher’s recent announcement of a new task force that aims to...

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Disability

Alliance20 - a better NDIS

New alliance of disability service providers partnering to improve the NDIS

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