Carer burnout is not a “fun” experience for anyone to go through. From my own experience of severe anxiety just…
Sharing care and having rostered parental supervision gives parents/carers a break and a chance to engage together while “kids” have social interaction and participation with volunteers, staff and each other.
I have been supporting my daughter since 2017 with only our income from Child Support while living overseas and making…
It’s pretty “normal” to be living in “stress response” when one has a child with a disability. It’s “normal” to…
Family Holiday Respite Village Vision Planning Gatherings What if there was somewhere I could go with my daughter (who…
That is the name of my daughter’s favourite band which she watches and listens to repeatedly. In these times when…
I have been lucky enough to know a friend Wayan (and there are many Wayans in Bali) who introduced me…
There isnt much peace and quiet but pieces of quiet are essential right? Well for me they are or I start to go nutto. My favourite thing is when i can switch off my mind, my senses for outside demands, and allow enough time and space for my seratonin producers to start releasing that shit into my brain… I find sunshine really helps to kickstart them too. Not baking sun, but the softer morning and afternoon sun. Allowing myself to bask and close my eyes… letting them roll up slightly… i feel like I’m looking at or through my third eye a little (or in that general direction) and it’s not long before my parasympathetic nervous system starts kicking in.
Together with Josh Medina from California last year we made a program for therapy-play based on parkour activities. Josh stayed…
Welcome to my dream to create a living and community space for my daughter which is disability-accessable and inclusive to…