Between May and October 2022, our Executive Leadership Team (ELT) met with Afford client families, carers, and support people to learn more about our strengths and weaknesses. The meetings were conversations – open and honest – and took place around Australia. They...
Every person has the right to make their own decisions. But sometimes, decision-making is hard. When someone needs assistance to make decisions, it’s called supported decision-making. Everyone needs help to take steps to make their own decisions sometimes, and this...
As a client-centered service organisation, we know how important it is to have the right people in place in our teams, especially those that shape the experiences we offer our clients and their families. That’s why Afford chose Florence Lau as our Consumer Experience...
Congratulations to the winners of our 2022 Employee of the Year Awards, recognised for their outstanding contributions to Afford’s Australian Disability Enterprise (ADE) workplaces. The winners are: > Roslyn, Minchinbury NSW > Mark, Marrickville NSW > Dion,...
It’s important for carers to know they are not alone, after all, there are more than 2.65 million carers in Australia! They all have hopes, challenges, happiness, sadness, frustration, and success in their role. We met up with Jocelyn to talk about her journey as...
It’s important for carers to know they are not alone, after all, there are more than 2.65 million carers in Australia! They all have hopes, challenges, happiness, sadness, frustration, and success in their role. We sat down with Ray to learn about his life and journey...