Upcoming Workshops
Where Do I Even Begin?
Wednesday 25th March 2026
6pm AEDT
How to identify your needs and start translating them into supports that work for you.
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
practical ways to start identifying your support needs
the difference between coping and actually being supported
maintaining autonomy while accepting support
recognising and navigating internal and external ableism
Building Your Support Team
Wednesday 8th April 2026
6pm AEST
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
communicating your needs, preferences, and boundaries
tools to reduce cognitive load
practical ways to find and assess potential support workers
checking compatibility (communication style, sensory awareness, reliability)
red flags and what to do when something isn’t working
building a support network that is sustainable over time
The People Part
Wednesday 22nd April 2026
6pm AEST
Communication + Complexity.
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
clear, direct communication strategies
scripts for communicating needs
updating supports as you change
masking and people-pleasing in support settings
clarifying roles within a team
navigating misunderstandings and repair
when things aren’t working
protecting your energy in relational dynamics
So. Much. Change.
Wednesday 6th May 2026
6pm AEST
Staying steady during reform.
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
official updates vs commentary vs media discourse
how the NDIS changes in practice — and how it doesn’t
filtering information so you know what actually applies to you
balancing preparedness with acceptance
energy-aware ways to stay informed
maintaining agency in a changing system
The Hidden Work of Being a Participant
Wednesday 20th May 2026
6pm AEST
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
the cognitive load of participation
decision fatigue and the weight of 'choice and control'
common experiences and identity shifts
creating admin rhythms and reusable systems
how much engagement is actually required
permission to stop over-optimising everything
When You Know the System from Both Sides
Wednesday 3rd June 2026
6pm AEST
Working in health or disability while navigating the NDIS as a participant can feel uniquely complex.
In this workshop, we’ll explore:
managing the tension between professional insight and personal experience
reflecting on values for your own support
information security and safety considerations
navigating boundary complexity and network crossover