Stories
Planting the seeds for growth – Indy’s disability support story
For Indian migrant Indy, a move into the care and support sector from working in horticulture and the police force, has given him a new sense of meaning and led to some exciting opportunities. The most memorable being an overseas trip to Tonga and now a pathway to management.
No two days are the same in the care and support sector - Lisa and Greg’s disability support story
Lisa has supported Greg to achieve his personal goals and lead the life he wants for the last six years. Greg is a talented artist, balloon footballer and member of a theatre group. Lisa finds supporting Greg to do the activities he enjoys personally rewarding, and likes that no two days are the same.
A career in happiness – Jackie’s aged care story
Aged care worker Jackie provides in-home care to older people, assisting them with activities such as cleaning and preparing meals. Jackie shares her experience in the sector and the close relationship she has developed with aged care recipient Maria, through their shared Filipino culture.