Gabriel’s journey to meaningful employment with Afford DES

Gabriel’s journey to meaningful employment with Afford DES

Since Afford DES (Disability Employment Services) supported 19-year-old Gabriel to find meaningful employment suited to his disability needs, he has felt motivated, excited and passionate – not just about going to work, but about life, and what the future might hold....
5 things to know about Assistance with Daily Life (ADL) supports

5 things to know about Assistance with Daily Life (ADL) supports

Assistance with Daily Life (ADL) is a type of support many disability service providers offer for everyday tasks and personal care, both in-home and in the community. Afford is an experienced provider of ADL supports, so here we share 5 useful things to know about...
We get ready to shine at the iconic Sydney Mardi Gras Parade

We get ready to shine at the iconic Sydney Mardi Gras Parade

We’re thrilled to be partnering with Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) and Northcott in a collaboration that will see us present a vibrant float at the iconic Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday, March 2, 2024! Creating ‘OURtopia’ For...
Afford scholarship awarded to supported employee, Roslyn Hughes

Afford scholarship awarded to supported employee, Roslyn Hughes

Motivated to learn Auslan by awareness that some of her ADE coworkers were being left out of conversations, Roslyn applied for and was awarded an Afford scholarship. Congratulations, Roslyn! Roslyn has been a supported employee at Afford since 1991, and began her...
What’s on for Summer

What’s on for Summer

Summer is a time for the great outdoors and time with family and friends. Take a look at what’s on in your city. What’s on in Brisbane EquusTerra is a horse centre in Rocklea that offers riding, personal development, learning and hippotherapy. Therapeutic...
Tracy’s journey to confidence with Riding for the Disabled

Tracy’s journey to confidence with Riding for the Disabled

Tracy’s adventures at Wollondilly Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) started with a cautious approach. Initially shy and hesitant, it took several months before she even felt comfortable touching a horse. Fast forward to the present, and Tracy has developed a...
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