Before someone is an NDIS participant, they are a person. Before they are a diagnosis, they are a son, daughter, parent, sibling, friend, student, employee, volunteer, artist, sportsperson or dreamer. Yet throughout much of their lives, people with disability are often described by what they need rather than who they [...]
When people hear the phrase community participation, they often think of social outings. Coffee with friends. Attending a local event. Joining a club. Going to the gym. Participating in a community group. On paper, these activities can appear optional. Nice to have. Something people do in their spare time. But [...]
At Lion and Mouse Australia, we believe that meaningful support goes beyond appointments and services. It means creating opportunities for people to learn, contribute, build confidence, and connect with their communities. That’s why we’re excited to introduce The Inclusive Roots Project. The Inclusive Roots Project is a hands-on gardening initiative [...]
