Stories and videos

Dubbo NDIS participant Oceanlee has used her NDIS funding to build her job and life skills. She’s reached 2 main goals – she’s working full-time and living independently. Now she’s keen to get her driver’s licence and save for her future.

After a stroke left proud Aurukun Wik-Mungkan man Peter in hospital 1000km from his community, the NDIS helped him get back home to recover on Country with family, friends and culturally fit support.

South Australian NDIS participant and disability advocate Gavin Burner was enthusiastic about his role in helping to shape the NDIS and improve the Scheme.

How NDIS support helped 49-year-old Moree local Richie leave hospital and return home to rebuild his life after a stroke.

For Geelong NDIS participant John, volunteering has improved his life. Now he feels he has purpose, he is valued, and he’s discovered his potential, learning new job and social skills to work towards his goal, to find paid work.

Jessie believes in having a career where she can make a difference to people's lives.