Not All Disabilities Are Visible. Let’s Talk About Hidden Disability
When we think about disability, most of us picture what we can see – a wheelchair, a guide dog, a walking aid. But not all disabilities are visible. Some people may have disabilities that you can’t immediately recognise just by looking at them. These are often known as hidden or invisible disabilities. As a Registered […]
Who Can Be Your Support Worker? Friends, Neighbours and More
When it comes to selecting a Support Worker, trust matters. As a registered NDIS provider that supports people with disability, Living My Way understands how important it is to feel safe, respected and genuinely understood by the people around you. That’s why our Employ Your Own Support Worker service is built around this core idea: […]
How to choose your ideal Support Worker
At Living My Way, we believe that you are the expert in your own life. That means you deserve to have a Support Worker who is most suited to your needs. Someone who respects your choices, supports your independence, and makes everyday life a little easier and even more enjoyable. But how do you go […]
In Pursuit of Normal: Martha’s Story
Martha’s new book, In Pursuit of Normal, offers an honest and insightful look at the challenges and milestones that have shaped her journey. In this blog, Martha shares the inspiration behind her story, the writing process, and the themes she hopes will connect with readers. Read on to discover the heart of her journey and […]
How to Choose a Disability Service Provider
Finding a disability service Sydney provider is more than just a service—it’s about building a partnership that helps empower people to live their best lives. This decision is based on individual needs, and it can shape the way a person with disability can live and enjoy a life of their choice. When you’re selecting a […]
Understanding the Role of a Disability Support Worker: What You Need to Know
Disability Support Workers play an important role in the lives of people with disability, supporting them to live independently and participate in their communities as they choose. This blog will provide an overview of the role of a Disability Support Worker. Disability services in Western Sydney play an important role in helping to support people […]
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA): Your Complete Guide
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is a crucial part of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia, designed to provide suitable housing for people with higher support needs. According to the NDIS, approximately 28,000 Australians will require SDA by the time the scheme is fully rolled out. Disability Support Services in NSW play a key […]
New NDIS Payment Process Changes: What You Need to Know
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has recently announced updates to its payment processes to enhance accuracy, reduce fraud, and streamline financial management. These changes are designed to help ensure that payments are processed efficiently, while maintaining the integrity of the system. For those who need to better understand NDIS support services, learning about these […]
Netflix Sneakily Celebrates Neurodiversity
Harriet Manners (Emily Carey) is Netflix’s new Geek Girl (Image credit: Netflix) Geek Girl recently dropped on Netflix, and I binge-watched the entire season. How could I not? When I watched the trailer, Netflix promoted the show as its latest geek to chic makeover story. You know, the one where the dorky girl gets […]
Walking the Tightrope of Love and Flow with Your Chosen Family
Dear reader, I ask you? Can you make and keep casual social arrangements without considering environmental constraints? Call a general 1800 mental health line and have your feelings around discrimination validated? Go to hospital without being (mis)gendered? Can you use a gendered space without question? For many people within the intersection of LGBITQA+* […]