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These are the stories of the people supported by Ability Options. Their wins, challenges, ups and downs - the stories represent all of us.
Showing Stories 41–50 of 50
Meet Jodie, a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker committed to making a positive impact on members of her community. Jodie began her career in support work driven by a deep sense of compassion and a genuine desire to support others beyond what she could at her previous customer service role.
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Who doesn’t love a bit of colour to brighten their day? Recently, Ability Options staff in the Hunter region organised the first Colour Run event for participants using our short-term accommodation services. In August, participants and staff gathered at our Raymond Terrace home to participate
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Teamwork, as it happens, really does make the dream work. For a budding young footballer from Aotearoa (New Zealand), who ended up pursuing a dream career in Disability Support, team sports and team-based work really make the day-to-day something worthwhile. Although Ability Options’ Michelle was
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About five years ago, Brad was in a serious motorbike accident that left him injured and with a neurological disorder which required specialist treatment. He spent a long time going between hospitals and for three years of his life was non-verbal, being peg fed, and was aided by specialist equipment
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Karen an Ability Options Support Coordinator, has been supporting Matt, a participant with MS, for four years.
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Kylie, was 40 when she was discharged from the Royal North Short Hospital following a serious brain aneurysm. Here is her story of finally moving out with her partner to live independently.
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After having her life turned upside down Vanessa has moved a new home and finding independence again!
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Hristo has been receiving Coordination of Support services from Ability Options since 2016 and has finally found a new place to call Home.
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Read how Lauren and Both, two participants registered with our COS services, were successfully transitioned from the hospital to supported accommodation in only two weeks.
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Kristy, a Case Coordinator with Ability Options worked closely with Julie to understand the services and supports that she needed.
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Supporting people with disability has been a part of our story since the very beginning.
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Looking for a job? Looking for staff? You're in the right place.
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Find out about the national funding schemes that make our services possible.
READ MOREAbility Options would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging.
