Last year we asked our staff three questions: What do others feel when they are with you? What do they learn from you? How do they grow and transform through spending time with you? The reason – to find out where our staff beliefs and sense of purpose lie. We wanted to give staff the…
VisAbility’s Manager of Therapy Services Seb Della Maddalena explores what it means to be an Early Childhood Intervention professional, and how this is changing with the roll out of the NDIS. Disability professional service providers typically employ allied health professionals (therapists) from backgrounds in occupational therapy, speech pathology, and physiotherapy. Therapists working in Early Childhood…
Jess Reidy describes herself as a fairly relaxed and chilled person. She admits to being disorganised, but caring for her son Walt, she is meticulous remembering his appointments and schedules. She knows where she needs to be and at what time. “Walt takes after me, he is what I call – a cruisy child. I…
Strong, inspirational, warm and engaging. Just a few of the ways to describe Zel Iscel. As an advocate for women with disability, a keen traveller and successful businesswoman, Zel lives a busy and fulfilling life. But it hasn’t always been easy for Zel. As a child growing up with no English and no vision, Zel…