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Care factor makes all the difference for Rocky

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Care factor makes all the difference for Rocky

In 1996, at 29 years of age, Rocky Mileto sustained a severe spinal cord injury from a tackle in a game of rugby union.
“I had the ball, it was one on one. Just the wrong angle, wrong timing,” Rocky said. “It was that easy, that simple.  Most injuries, rugby or rugby league injuries, are really simple.

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NDIS opens up a whole new life for Tasel

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NDIS opens up a whole new life for Tasel

Ms. Sears, also known as Tasel, is deaf, but with the help of the National Disability Insurance Scheme her life has changed for the better.

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Chesney flies the coop

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Chesney flies the coop

For parents, Ross and Sandy Bailey the NDIS provided great relief when their 19-year-old son, Chesney had his first National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan approved four years ago.

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Elise moves into a home of her own

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Elise moves into a home of her own

Moving into your own home is a special milestone but for Elise Miller, it holds extra significance.

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Case Study - Thien gets active in the community

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Case Study - Thien gets active in the community

By partnering with a community organisation and using a person-centred approach, Ability Options Coordination of Supports (CoS) staff have been able to make a huge difference in the life of participant, Thien.

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