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If there’s a Will, there’s a way

From learner driver to confident Team Leader, WorkReady participant Will’s journey has seen him flourish from behind the wheel to the front of Gusto’s Home Hub’s gardening services. Since attending Ability Options’ WorkReady service in 2019, Will was supported to achieve a major life goal in

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Shane’s success: Kmart and Ability Options team up for a win

In the lead up to Christmas last year, Shane found his footing into employment with Kmart through support provided by Ability Options, a leading disability and employment services provider in NSW. Shane came to Ability Options in 2021 as a participant of our Disability Employment Services, delivered

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Beyond the disability: Personal stories and insights of Renell

We recently spoke with Ability Options Administration Assistant Renell, who has a hearing impairment and mild cerebral palsy. She highlighted her future aspirations, personal growth, challenges, strengths, unique perspectives, and the future of people with disability. Q: Are you able to share a litt

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AO Tigers triumph in Oztag Grand Final

While kicking goals at work and supporting people in their communities to achieve their goals, a group of Ability Options colleagues got together outside of work to kick some goals on the pitch, forming their own Oztag team – the AO Tigers. Debuting for their first season, the AO Tigers stormed th

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Nela’s fun getaway adventure at The Retreat

At our Short-Term Accommodation services, we believe every stay is about creating wonderful moments and experiences. Mid North Coast local, Nela, recently had an eight-day adventure at The Retreat in Coffs Harbour with our friendly teams, who expertly organised her stay to make her feel right at hom

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Meet June: Embracing life and community 

In February 2024, we proudly welcomed The Junction Works’ Seven Hills facility and Day Program into Ability Options. It’s always exciting to bring passionate people into our community and see them continue delivering top-notch services in a modern, purpose-built space. We’ve had the chance to

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Celebrating our people at the 2024 STAR Awards!

On Friday, 22 November, teams from across Ability Options gathered on the sunny Coffs Coast for the 2024 STAR Awards, an evening dedicated to recognising the hard work and commitment of our staff. This year’s event celebrated the contributions of staff who support people across our communities, fr

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The Paralympics: A beacon of inclusion

To mark the Paralympics, we're honored to be able to share this message of resilience from Paralympian and Ability Options Board Director, Matt Levy.

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Choosing to STA-y with Ability Options brings Jarred closer to independence

With the housing market currently in a crisis with low stock and high prices nationally, finding a home can be tricky, but finding the right disability accommodation services can be even trickier, including for short-term accommodation. Jarred, a keen Sea Eagles supporter and Mid-North Coastie, want

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Celebrating International Day of People with Disability

On Sunday, 3 December, Ability Options marked a significant date in our calendar, International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD).   With this year’s theme being – ‘United in action to rescue and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for, with, and by people with disabilit

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