Disability SA

R U OK? Day

A conversation can make a difference. Remember the 4 steps:
Ask R U OK?
Listen
Encourage action
Check in
You don’t have to be an expert, just start the conversation.

We hope everyone is doing okay from the team at Disability SA

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We’re excited to be offering an 8-week Wellness Program facilitated by our Nutritionist, Jade

This group-based program will explore nutrition, lifestyle, and wellbeing, while supporting women to set and work towards their own personal goals.

Starting Term 4
Mondays | 11:30am – 1:00pm

Get in touch to learn more!

0438 570 909 | [email protected]

Technology Skills and Digital Mentoring

Personalised, neuroaffirming support to build confidence, independence, and practical technology skills.

Looking for a fun, relaxing and meaningful way to spend the school holidays? At Disability SA we provide Short Term Accommodation (STA) at Middleton SA that offers participants the opportunity to get away, enjoy the beach, connect with others and take some time to unwind.

Enjoy beach walks, outdoor activities, mindfulness, creative experiences, games and plenty of downtime — all in a calm, supportive and welcoming environment.

To book or enquire, please get in contact:

Ph: 8568 5107
[email protected]

2027 Allied Health Graduate Program Applications Now Open!

Thinking about your next step after graduation?

If you’re graduating this year or completed your Allied Health degree within the past 12 months, join us for our 2027 Allied Health Graduate Program Information Session and discover what starting your career with Disability SA could look like.

We’re welcoming graduates in:
• Occupational Therapy
• Developmental Education
• Speech Pathology

Modbury
Tuesday 15 September
12:00pm–1:00pm

Come along, meet our team, learn more about our Graduate Program and explore where a career with Disability SA could take you.

RSVP by Friday 11 September at 12:00pm by emailing your cover letter and resume to [email protected]

2027 Allied Health Graduate Program Applications Now Open!

Ready to kick-start your Allied Health career?

We’re looking for passionate graduates in Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Developmental Education who are ready to learn, grow and make a meaningful difference.

Limited places available!
Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Take the first step towards a rewarding career with Disability SA we’d love to hear from you!

📚✨ We’re excited to celebrate Book Week! ✨📚

Stories have the power to inspire, connect, and spark imagination. This week, we’ll be celebrating creativity, the joy of reading, and the wonderful worlds that books can take us to. 🌈📖

We can’t wait to share the fun, creativity, and special Book Week moments with you all! 💙

✨ Monday Motivation ✨
A new week doesn't have to mean big goals or huge changes.

Instead of trying to do everything at once, choose one or two realistic goals that feel achievable for you. We're all about taking small steps, staying consistent, and showing up. Remember, progress isn't linear every small step forward still counts.

Your goals might be:
🌱 Attend an appointment you've been putting off.
📚 Finish one school or work task.
🚶 Go for a short walk.
💬 Practise asking for help.
💙 Take regular breaks to recharge.

Progress looks different for everyone, and that's okay. We encourage you this month, focus on progress over perfection and celebrate the small wins.

What's one realistic goal you're setting for yourself this week?
Let us know in the comments!

Everyone experiences the world differently. These examples highlight some preferences for sensory seekers and sensory‑sensitive (or sensory avoiders) people, but each person’s sensory profile is unique and there is not a “one size fits all”. What matters most is discovering what feels right for each person individually🌟

Our community deserves better.

On behalf of our community and the families we support, we want to express our deep disappointment with the recent NDIS reform news.

We understand the need for a sustainable NDIS, but reform must never come at the expense of people with disability and their families.

Our families need certainty, genuine choice, continuity of support and a system that listens — not more barriers, stress and uncertainty.

Reform must be done with people with disability, not to them.

If the recent news feels overwhelming, please remember you don’t have to face it alone. Support is available:

💙 Lifeline: 13 11 14
📱 Lifeline Text: 0477 13 11 14
💬 Online Crisis Chat: Lifeline Crisis Chat

We will continue to stand beside our community and advocate for a fair, accessible and inclusive NDIS.

People with disability deserve dignity. Families deserve certainty. Our community deserves to be heard.