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Jayelan is achieving his career goals through youth employment support, funded through his NDIS plan.

Rockhampton teenager Joshua didn’t use spoken language until he was 5, now he’s singing at school events, volunteering at a tennis club and has his manual learner’s licence.

Sam Proctor is proud to say he’s been working in paid employment for 3 years.

Marco Severi is using early intervention supports, including a tailored program for children with autism or autistic traits, to prepare for the classroom. Doctors diagnosed Marco, 4, from Beveridge, north of Melbourne, with autism in 2021. Marco’s mum Raelene Severi recalls some tough times before accessing the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) 2 years ago. ‘We were paying out-of-pocket medical expenses,’ said Raelene, a former administrator in the construction industry. ‘It was a struggle, as I was unable to return to work. ‘We don’t have family or friends here to help us. ‘When the NDIS plan was approved, it was...

From isolation to becoming a “disability champion”, connecting with the community through support from the NDIS has seen Sengo shine.

The NDIS participant, from Sydney, is looking forward to reuniting with friends and school staff, with an eye on preparing for life after school.

Angela leads The Brain Injury Community, a charity that provides support services to people affected by an acquired brain injury. Her mission is to connect people with a kind and supportive community, one that she created herself.

After moving to Queensland from Venezuela, Nathaly and her family encountered a new set of challenges as they began their new life in Australia.